Terrell, Texas vs. Santa Maria, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Maria, California is 26.3% more expensive than Terrell, Texas.

You would need a salary of $63,163 in Santa Maria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Terrell, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Maria, California is more expensive than Terrell, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
108% more expensive in Santa Maria
than in Terrell, Texas
Terrell, TX vs. Santa Maria, CA
Compared to Terrell, Santa Maria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.3% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  144.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  14.7% lower
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher

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