Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Springfield, Missouri


The cost of living in Springfield, Missouri is 69.9% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $22,563 in Springfield, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Missouri is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% cheaper in Springfield
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Springfield, MO
Compared to Santa Monica, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.9% 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
  15.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.4% higher
  Commute
  46.4% lower
  Health
  11.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower

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