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SONOMA vs. SANTA MONICA
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Sonoma, California vs. Santa Monica, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is
60.1%
more expensive
than Sonoma, California.
You would need a salary of
$120,097
in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sonoma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is
more expensive
than Sonoma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Sonoma, California
Sonoma, CA vs. Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Sonoma, Santa Monica is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
60.1% higher
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Food
0.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
129.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
21.9% lower
Commute
42.5% higher
Health
19.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.2% lower
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