Pukalani, Hawaii vs. Santa Clara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 48.9% more expensive than Pukalani, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $111,669 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pukalani, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Pukalani, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Pukalani, Hawaii
Pukalani, HI vs. Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Pukalani, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.9% 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
  24.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  51.6% lower
  Commute
  44.3% higher
  Health
  7.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher