Cost of Living Calculator - New Haven, Connecticut vs Santa Maria, California


The cost of living in Santa Maria, California is 15.1% more expensive than New Haven, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $86,303 in Santa Maria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in New Haven, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Maria, California is more expensive than New Haven, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in Santa Maria
than in New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, CT vs Santa Maria, CA
Compared to New Haven, Santa Maria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  123.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.3% lower
  Commute
  13.1% lower
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.7% lower

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