Cost of Living Calculator - Rancho Cucamonga, California vs Santa Maria, California


The cost of living in Santa Maria, California is 11.9% cheaper than Rancho Cucamonga, California.

You would need a salary of $63,431 in Santa Maria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Maria, California is cheaper than Rancho Cucamonga, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Santa Maria
than in Rancho Cucamonga, California
Rancho Cucamonga, CA vs Santa Maria, CA
Compared to Rancho Cucamonga, Santa Maria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% lower
      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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  18.0% lower
  Health
  30.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher

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