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Cost of Living Calculator - Glendale, Arizona vs Santa Maria, California

The cost of living in Santa Maria, California is 12.9% more expensive than Glendale, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $84,699 in Santa Maria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Glendale, Arizona.
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• Overall, Santa Maria, California is more expensive than Glendale, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Santa Maria
than in Glendale, Arizona
Glendale, AZ vs Santa Maria, CA
Compared to Glendale, Santa Maria is:
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  12.9% higher
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  6.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.1% higher
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  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  21.3% lower
  Health
  22.4% higher
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  Personal
  2.6% higher
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