Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Reno, Nevada


The cost of living in Reno, Nevada is 55.5% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $66,752 in Reno, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reno, Nevada is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Reno
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Reno, NV
Compared to Santa Monica, Reno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.5% 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
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% higher
  Commute
  39.1% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower

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