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GRAND HAVEN vs. SANTA CRUZ
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Grand Haven, Michigan vs. Santa Cruz, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
114.2%
more expensive
than Grand Haven, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$107,105
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Haven, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than Grand Haven, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
279% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Grand Haven, Michigan
Grand Haven, MI vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Grand Haven, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
114.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
14.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
299.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.5% lower
Commute
20.1% higher
Health
34.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
6.9% higher
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