Thousand Oaks, California vs. Santa Maria, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Maria, California is 27.0% cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California.

You would need a salary of $36,478 in Santa Maria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Thousand Oaks, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Maria, California is cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Santa Maria
than in Thousand Oaks, California
Thousand Oaks, CA vs. Santa Maria, CA
Compared to Thousand Oaks, Santa Maria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  17.4% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
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  Personal
  1.3% lower
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