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OLYMPIA vs. SANTA CRUZ
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Olympia, Washington vs. Santa Cruz, California
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The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
81.9%
more expensive
than Olympia, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$90,929
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Olympia, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than Olympia, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
168% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Olympia, Washington
Olympia, WA vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Olympia, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
81.9% higher
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10.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
185.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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25.7% higher
Commute
21.3% higher
Health
25.4% higher
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3.6% higher
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