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LUBBOCK vs. SANTA CRUZ
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Cost of Living Calculator - Lubbock, Texas vs Santa Cruz, California
The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
152.2%
more expensive
than Lubbock, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$151,301
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lubbock, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than Lubbock, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
533% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock, TX vs Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Lubbock, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
152.2% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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21.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
583.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
0.0% higher
Commute
51.2% higher
Health
5.9% lower
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Personal
9.1% higher
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