Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Cruz, California vs Port Charlotte, Florida


The cost of living in Port Charlotte, Florida is 56.3% cheaper than Santa Cruz, California.

You would need a salary of $32,764 in Port Charlotte, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Charlotte, Florida is cheaper than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Port Charlotte
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, CA vs Port Charlotte, FL
Compared to Santa Cruz, Port Charlotte is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.3% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  29.5% lower
  Health
  12.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower

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