Santa Clarita, California vs. Paducah, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paducah, Kentucky is 48.0% cheaper than Santa Clarita, California.

You would need a salary of $39,000 in Paducah, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paducah, Kentucky is cheaper than Santa Clarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Paducah
than in Santa Clarita, California
Santa Clarita, CA vs. Paducah, KY
Compared to Santa Clarita, Paducah is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.0% 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
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% lower
  Commute
  43.2% lower
  Health
  28.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% lower