Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Alpine, Utah


The cost of living in Alpine, Utah is 38.4% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $30,783 in Alpine, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alpine, Utah is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Alpine
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Alpine, UT
Compared to Santa Monica, Alpine 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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% higher
  Commute
  36.0% lower
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower

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