Santa Clarita is 3% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Santa Clarita to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,566
$3,027
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,395
$2,662
💵 Families earn per year
$102,702
$132,722
🔑 Buying a house
$831,200
$784,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
113.6
110.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$5,363
$6,890
⚡ Electric bill per month
$152
$166
👥 People living there
344,521
230,221
Commute to work
27.4 min
34.1 min
College degree
29.7%
39.8%
Own their home
46.2%
71.8%
Below poverty line
12.4%
7.4%
Unemployment
5.8%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Anaheim for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, shorter commutes.
- Pick Santa Clarita for higher incomes, cheaper homes, a more educated workforce and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Anaheim or Santa Clarita cheaper to live in?
Santa Clarita is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $3,027 a month there versus $2,566 in Anaheim.
What salary do I need in Santa Clarita to match $60,000 in Anaheim?
About $58,496 a year gives the same standard of living in Santa Clarita.
Where do people earn more, Anaheim or Santa Clarita?
The typical household earns $102,702 in Anaheim and $132,722 in Santa Clarita, 23% more in Santa Clarita.