Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Clarita, California vs Marion, Iowa


The cost of living in Marion, Iowa is 42.6% cheaper than Santa Clarita, California.

You would need a salary of $137,655 in Marion, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marion, Iowa is cheaper than Santa Clarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Marion
than in Santa Clarita, California
Santa Clarita, CA vs Marion, IA
Compared to Santa Clarita, Marion is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.6% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% lower
  Commute
  42.6% lower
  Health
  11.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.