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SANTA MONICA vs. TEMPE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Tempe, Arizona
The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is
58.6%
cheaper
than Santa Monica, California.
You would need a salary of
$72,471
in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is
cheaper
than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Tempe
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Tempe, AZ
Compared to Santa Monica, Tempe is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
58.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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11.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
83.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
25.2% higher
Commute
30.2% lower
Health
2.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.7% lower
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