Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Clara, California vs Valley Center, California


The cost of living in Valley Center, California is 31.3% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $34,326 in Valley Center, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valley Center, California is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Valley Center
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs Valley Center, CA
Compared to Santa Clara, Valley Center is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.3% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.4% higher
  Commute
  3.5% lower
  Health
  17.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher

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