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WEST MODESTO vs. SANTA CRUZ
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West Modesto, California vs. Santa Cruz, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
111.5%
more expensive
than West Modesto, California.
You would need a salary of
$105,769
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in West Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than West Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
354% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in West Modesto, California
West Modesto, CA vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to West Modesto, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
111.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
8.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
451.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
15.7% lower
Commute
8.8% lower
Health
9.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.7% higher
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