Cost of living in Santa Clarita

compared to
Cost of living in Santa Clarita vs. United States overall average

Santa Clarita is 27.0% more expensive than United States overall.

Restaurants
pay 24.1% more in Santa Clarita
Groceries
pay 46.2% more in Santa Clarita
Transportation
pay 41.7% more in Santa Clarita
Housing
pay 31.8% more in Santa Clarita
Childcare
pay 5.4% more in Santa Clarita
Entertainment and Sports
pay 15.6% more in Santa Clarita
Clothing
pay 24.1% more in Santa Clarita

The cost of groceries, transportation, housing, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Santa Clarita are more expensive than in United States.

Santa Clarita Cost of Living Breakdown
 
Cost
Range
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $20.00
$11.00 - $50.00
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$13.50
$12.00 - $15.00
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.31
$2.50 - $4.00

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Cost
Range
Bread
1 loaf
$4.13
$3.31 - $5.51
Local cheese (8 oz) $9.92
$5.84 - $19.84
Milk (1 gallon) $4.37
$3.49 - $5.50

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Cost
Range
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.78
$4.57 - $6.25
Monthly public transit pass $34.00
?? - ??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $48,376.95
$36,753.89 - $60,000.00

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Cost
Range
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$76.25
$65.00 - $112.00
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,862.50
$2,600.00 - $3,125.00
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $2,155.00
$1,910.00 - $2,400.00

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Cost
Range
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,425.00
$1,000.00 - $1,850.00
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ??
?? - ??

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Cost
Range
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $8.25
$5.00 - $12.00
Cappuccino in mid-range area $6.00
$5.00 - $7.50
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$12.95
$10.69 - $15.00

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Cost
Range
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$74.00
$55.00 - $90.00
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$46.33
$40.00 - $54.00
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$91.25
$60.00 - $150.00

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Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in California to see the average cost of cities throughout California, like Thousand Oaks, Yuba City, Paradise, Santa Maria, Baywood-Los Osos, and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to Santa Clarita.

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