Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Ana, California vs South Bend, Indiana


The cost of living in South Bend, Indiana is 48.2% cheaper than Santa Ana, California.

You would need a salary of $38,847 in South Bend, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Ana, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Bend, Indiana is cheaper than Santa Ana, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in South Bend
than in Santa Ana, California
Santa Ana, CA vs South Bend, IN
Compared to Santa Ana, South Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.2% 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
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  31.4% lower
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% lower

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