Sarasota, Florida vs. Samoa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Samoa, California is 5.7% cheaper than Sarasota, Florida.

You would need a salary of $47,133 in Samoa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sarasota, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Samoa, California is cheaper than Sarasota, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Samoa
than in Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota, FL vs. Samoa, CA
Compared to Sarasota, Samoa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.7% 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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  8.1% lower
  Health
  15.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower