Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Watertown, Wisconsin


The cost of living in Watertown, Wisconsin is 67.8% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $24,163 in Watertown, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Watertown, Wisconsin is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Watertown
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Watertown, WI
Compared to Santa Monica, Watertown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.8% 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
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.1% higher
  Commute
  50.0% lower
  Health
  12.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower

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