Cost of Living Calculator - Scotts Valley, California vs Martinez, California


The cost of living in Martinez, California is 22.6% cheaper than Scotts Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $38,686 in Martinez, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Scotts Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Martinez, California is cheaper than Scotts Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Martinez
than in Scotts Valley, California
Scotts Valley, CA vs Martinez, CA
Compared to Scotts Valley, Martinez is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  5.7% higher
  Health
  10.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

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