Cost of Living Calculator - Ontario, California vs Santa Monica, California


The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 114.3% more expensive than Ontario, California.

You would need a salary of $128,558 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ontario, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Ontario, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
185% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Ontario, California
Ontario, CA vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Ontario, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  114.3% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  299.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.2% lower
  Commute
  34.4% higher
  Health
  4.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher

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