Santa Cruz, California vs. Lakewood, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, Ohio is 55.1% cheaper than Santa Cruz, California.

You would need a salary of $22,457 in Lakewood, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Ohio is cheaper than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Lakewood
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa_Cruz, CA vs. Lakewood, OH
Compared to Santa_Cruz, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
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  55.1% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  21.1% lower
  Health
  24.2% lower
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  Personal
  0.5% lower
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