Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Maria, California vs Iron Mountain, Michigan


The cost of living in Iron Mountain, Michigan is 38.4% cheaper than Santa Maria, California.

You would need a salary of $46,215 in Iron Mountain, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Maria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iron Mountain, Michigan is cheaper than Santa Maria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Iron Mountain
than in Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria, CA vs Iron Mountain, MI
Compared to Santa Maria, Iron Mountain is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.4% 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
  13.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.2% higher
  Commute
  15.8% lower
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower

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