Cost of Living Calculator - Syracuse, New York vs Santa Cruz, California


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

You would need a salary of $181,480 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
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  142.0% 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
  15.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  932.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% lower
  Commute
  29.5% higher
  Health
  7.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

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