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Cost of Living Calculator - Wilmington, Delaware vs Santa Monica, California

The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 173.8% more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $547,633 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, Delaware.
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• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
506% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington, DE vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Wilmington, Santa Monica is:
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  173.8% higher
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  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,226.2% higher
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  Utilities
  23.6% lower
  Commute
  61.4% higher
  Health
  19.8% lower
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  Personal
  5.3% lower
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