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GALVESTON vs. SANTA MONICA
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Galveston, Texas vs. Santa Monica, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is
190.2%
more expensive
than Galveston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$145,091
in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Galveston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is
more expensive
than Galveston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
376% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Galveston, Texas
Galveston, TX vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Galveston, Santa Monica is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
190.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
13.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
742.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.2% lower
Commute
99.0% higher
Health
7.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.5% lower
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