Oswego, New York vs. Santa Cruz, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 163.6% more expensive than Oswego, New York.

You would need a salary of $52,720 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oswego, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Oswego, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
854% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Oswego, New York
Oswego, NY vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Oswego, Santa Cruz is:
  Homeowner
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  163.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  14.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  977.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  34.8% higher
  Health
  4.0% lower
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  Personal
  8.6% higher
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