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SANTA MARIA vs. NEW YORK
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Santa Maria, California vs. New York, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in New York, New York is
38.9%
more expensive
than Santa Maria, California.
You would need a salary of
$69,440
in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Maria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is
more expensive
than Santa Maria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in New York
than in Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria, CA vs. New York, NY
Compared to Santa Maria, New York is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
38.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
13.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
77.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
63.8% higher
Commute
90.2% higher
Health
12.7% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
18.0% higher
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