Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Cruz, California vs Discovery Bay, California


The cost of living in Discovery Bay, California is 16.8% cheaper than Santa Cruz, California.

You would need a salary of $166,388 in Discovery Bay, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Discovery Bay, California is cheaper than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Discovery Bay
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, CA vs Discovery Bay, CA
Compared to Santa Cruz, Discovery Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% higher
  Commute
  37.2% higher
  Health
  10.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher

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