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SANTA CRUZ vs. DURHAM
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Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Cruz, California vs Durham, North Carolina
The cost of living in Durham, North Carolina is
52.1%
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California.
You would need a salary of
$103,010
in Durham, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Durham, North Carolina is
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Durham
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, CA vs Durham, NC
Compared to Santa Cruz, Durham is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
52.1% lower
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11.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
74.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
7.1% higher
Commute
23.9% lower
Health
10.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.2% lower
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