Cost of Living Calculator - Folsom, California vs Santa Monica, California


The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 83.2% more expensive than Folsom, California.

You would need a salary of $137,416 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Folsom, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Folsom, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Folsom, California
Folsom, CA vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Folsom, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  83.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  208.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.7% lower
  Commute
  31.9% higher
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower

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