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MIAMI vs. SANTA CRUZ
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Cost of Living Calculator - Miami, Florida vs Santa Cruz, California
The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
66.3%
more expensive
than Miami, Florida.
You would need a salary of
$66,503
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Miami, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than Miami, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Miami, Florida
Miami, FL vs Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Miami, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
66.3% higher
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3.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
175.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
2.1% lower
Commute
23.5% lower
Health
5.0% higher
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Personal
0.3% lower
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