Cost of Living Calculator - Surprise, Arizona vs Watsonville, California


The cost of living in Watsonville, California is 41.0% more expensive than Surprise, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $105,739 in Watsonville, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Surprise, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Watsonville, California is more expensive than Surprise, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Watsonville
than in Surprise, Arizona
Surprise, AZ vs Watsonville, CA
Compared to Surprise, Watsonville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.0% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  121.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% lower
  Commute
  0.5% lower
  Health
  18.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher

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