Syracuse, New York vs. Santa Cruz, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is 142.0% more expensive than Syracuse, New York.

You would need a salary of $120,987 in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Syracuse, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is more expensive than Syracuse, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
681% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Syracuse, New York
Syracuse, NY vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Syracuse, Santa Cruz is:
  Homeowner
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  142.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  932.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  13.2% lower
  Commute
  29.5% higher
  Health
  7.0% lower
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  Personal
  3.7% higher
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