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Cost of Living Calculator - Garfield, New Jersey vs Santa Monica, California

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 112.8% more expensive than Garfield, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $106,377 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Garfield, New Jersey.
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• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Garfield, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
282% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Garfield, New Jersey
Garfield, NJ vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Garfield, Santa Monica is:
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  112.8% higher
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  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  386.6% higher
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  Utilities
  29.0% lower
  Commute
  11.8% higher
  Health
  7.9% lower
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  Personal
  8.4% lower
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