Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Pulaski, Tennessee


The cost of living in Pulaski, Tennessee is 72.5% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $20,605 in Pulaski, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pulaski, Tennessee is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% cheaper in Pulaski
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Pulaski, TN
Compared to Santa Monica, Pulaski is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.5% 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
  16.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.8% higher
  Commute
  58.2% lower
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower

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