Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Carrollwood, Florida


The cost of living in Carrollwood, Florida is 61.6% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $34,596 in Carrollwood, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carrollwood, Florida is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Carrollwood
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Carrollwood, FL
Compared to Santa Monica, Carrollwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.6% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.2% higher
  Commute
  25.7% lower
  Health
  11.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower

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