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Cost of Living Calculator - Metairie, Louisiana vs Santa Monica, California

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 162.7% more expensive than Metairie, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $1,050,821 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Metairie, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Metairie, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
445% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Metairie, Louisiana
Metairie, LA vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Metairie, Santa Monica is:
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  162.7% higher
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  12.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  621.0% higher
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  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  29.5% higher
  Health
  10.9% lower
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  Personal
  4.6% higher
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