Wallingford, Connecticut vs. Santee, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santee, California is 33.0% more expensive than Wallingford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $66,517 in Santee, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wallingford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santee, California is more expensive than Wallingford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Santee
than in Wallingford, Connecticut
Wallingford, CT vs. Santee, CA
Compared to Wallingford, Santee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.0% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  17.8% higher
  Health
  26.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% lower