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Cost of Living Calculator - Manhattan, New York vs Santa Clara, California

The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 6.2% more expensive than Manhattan, New York.

You would need a salary of $160,697 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, New York.
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• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Manhattan, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Manhattan, New York
Manhattan, NY vs Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Manhattan, Santa Clara is:
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  6.2% higher
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  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.5% higher
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  Utilities
  42.8% lower
  Commute
  12.7% lower
  Health
  13.9% lower
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  Personal
  30.0% lower
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