Salt Lake City, Utah vs. Santa Monica, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 122.9% more expensive than Salt Lake City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $256,299 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Salt Lake City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
230% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, UT vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Salt Lake City, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
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  122.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  16.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  333.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  14.1% lower
  Commute
  65.7% higher
  Health
  11.0% lower
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  Personal
  5.4% higher
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