Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Vernon, Texas


The cost of living in Vernon, Texas is 75.4% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $12,284 in Vernon, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vernon, Texas is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% cheaper in Vernon
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Vernon, TX
Compared to Santa Monica, Vernon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.4% 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
  20.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  96.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.9% higher
  Commute
  65.4% lower
  Health
  28.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% lower

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