Cost of Living Calculator - Spring Lake, Michigan vs Santa Cruz, California


The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 107.7% more expensive than Spring Lake, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $155,744 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Spring Lake, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Spring Lake, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
247% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Spring Lake, Michigan
Spring Lake, MI vs Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Spring Lake, Santa Cruz is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  107.7% higher
      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
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  401.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  18.2% higher
  Health
  34.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher

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