Cost of Living Calculator - Phoenixville, Pennsylvania vs Santa Monica, California


The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 137.7% more expensive than Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $118,837 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
291% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Phoenixville, PA vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Phoenixville, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  137.7% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  614.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.6% lower
  Commute
  51.3% higher
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower

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