Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Maria, California vs Syracuse, New York


The cost of living in Syracuse, New York is 30.7% cheaper than Santa Maria, California.

You would need a salary of $34,640 in Syracuse, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Maria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Syracuse, New York is cheaper than Santa Maria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Syracuse
than in Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria, CA vs Syracuse, NY
Compared to Santa Maria, Syracuse is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.7% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.2% higher
  Commute
  10.4% lower
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower

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