Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Cruz, California vs Urban Honolulu, Hawaii


The cost of living in Urban Honolulu, Hawaii is 17.0% cheaper than Santa Cruz, California.

You would need a salary of $41,499 in Urban Honolulu, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Urban Honolulu, Hawaii is cheaper than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Urban Honolulu
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa_Cruz, CA vs Urban_Honolulu, HI
Compared to Santa_Cruz, Urban_Honolulu is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.0% 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
  24.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  88.6% higher
  Commute
  12.6% higher
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.6% higher

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