Santa Monica, California vs. Hollywood, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hollywood, Florida is 58.3% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $31,252 in Hollywood, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hollywood, Florida is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Hollywood
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs. Hollywood, FL
Compared to Santa Monica, Hollywood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.3% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.7% higher
  Commute
  13.2% lower
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower