Cost of Living Calculator - San Clemente, California vs Santa Maria, California


The cost of living in Santa Maria, California is 41.0% cheaper than San Clemente, California.

You would need a salary of $29,495 in Santa Maria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Clemente, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Maria, California is cheaper than San Clemente, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Santa Maria
than in San Clemente, California
San Clemente, CA vs Santa Maria, CA
Compared to San Clemente, Santa Maria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.0% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.7% lower
  Commute
  17.9% lower
  Health
  21.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower

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