Cost of Living Calculator - Santee, California vs Gearhart, Oregon


The cost of living in Gearhart, Oregon is 19.5% cheaper than Santee, California.

You would need a salary of $40,257 in Gearhart, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Santee, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gearhart, Oregon is cheaper than Santee, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Gearhart
than in Santee, California
Santee, CA vs Gearhart, OR
Compared to Santee, Gearhart is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.5% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.5% lower
  Commute
  36.0% lower
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower

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