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Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Havasu City, Arizona vs Santa Monica, California

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 151.8% more expensive than Lake Havasu City, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $125,880 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Lake Havasu City, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
280% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Lake Havasu City, AZ vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Lake Havasu City, Santa Monica is:
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  151.8% higher
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  13.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  514.8% higher
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  Utilities
  19.8% lower
  Commute
  91.6% higher
  Health
  31.2% lower
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  Personal
  7.2% higher
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