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SANTA CRUZ vs. FAIRFAX
Cost of Living Comparison
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Santa Cruz, California vs. United States,
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in United States, is
50.9%
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California.
You would need a salary of
$73,710
in United States, to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, United States, is
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in United States
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, CA vs. Fairfax, CA
Compared to Santa Cruz, Fairfax is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
50.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
10.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
74.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.0% higher
Commute
9.5% lower
Health
8.4% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
4.3% lower
Cost of Food
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