Santa Clara, California vs. Ithaca town, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ithaca town, New York is 58.7% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $20,630 in Ithaca town, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ithaca town, New York is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Ithaca town
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. Ithaca Town, NY
Compared to Santa Clara, Ithaca Town is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.7% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% higher
  Commute
  43.6% lower
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower