Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Maria, California vs Price, Utah


The cost of living in Price, Utah is 32.8% cheaper than Santa Maria, California.

You would need a salary of $50,421 in Price, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Maria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Price, Utah is cheaper than Santa Maria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Price
than in Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria, CA vs Price, UT
Compared to Santa Maria, Price is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.8% 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
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  33.6% lower
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower

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