Cost of Living Calculator - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs Santa Ana, California


The cost of living in Santa Ana, California is 37.9% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $68,952 in Santa Ana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ana, California is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
239% more expensive in Santa Ana
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs Santa Ana, CA
Compared to Philadelphia, Santa Ana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.9% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  263.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  20.7% lower
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower

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