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WILMINGTON vs. SANTA CRUZ
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Wilmington, Delaware vs. Santa Cruz, California
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The cost of living in Santa Cruz, California is
104.9%
more expensive
than Wilmington, Delaware.
You would need a salary of
$174,194
in Santa Cruz, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Cruz, California is
more expensive
than Wilmington, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
365% more expensive in Santa Cruz
than in Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington, DE vs. Santa Cruz, CA
Compared to Wilmington, Santa Cruz is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
104.9% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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9.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
610.1% higher
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11.5% lower
Commute
15.2% higher
Health
2.9% lower
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Personal
4.7% lower
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