Cost of Living Calculator - Murray, Utah vs Santa Cruz, California


The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 73.8% more expensive than Murray, Utah.

You would need a salary of $347,568 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Murray, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Murray, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
148% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Murray, Utah
Murray, UT vs Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Murray, Santa Cruz is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  73.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  17.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  161.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  16.9% higher
  Health
  7.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher

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