Santa Maria, California vs. Westport, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Westport, Washington is 27.2% cheaper than Santa Maria, California.

You would need a salary of $21,845 in Westport, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Maria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westport, Washington is cheaper than Santa Maria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Westport
than in Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria, CA vs. Westport, WA
Compared to Santa Maria, Westport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.1% lower
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower

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