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NEW ORLEANS vs. SANTA CRUZ
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New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Santa Cruz, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
100.3%
more expensive
than New Orleans, Louisiana.
You would need a salary of
$154,227
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
396% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to New Orleans, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
100.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
12.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
409.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.1% higher
Commute
16.6% lower
Health
7.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
6.9% higher
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