Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Santa Ana, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Ana, California is 57.6% more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $107,143 in Santa Ana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ana, California is more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
241% more expensive in Santa Ana
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA vs. Santa Ana, CA
Compared to Pittsburgh, Santa Ana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.6% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  288.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  6.6% higher
  Health
  5.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher