Sahuarita, Arizona vs. Santa Monica, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 174.9% more expensive than Sahuarita, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $206,193 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sahuarita, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Sahuarita, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
365% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Sahuarita, Arizona
Sahuarita, AZ vs. Santa_Monica, CA
Compared to Sahuarita, Santa_Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  174.9% 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
  15.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  720.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.9% lower
  Commute
  51.5% higher
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher