Beaumont, California vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 71.3% more expensive than Beaumont, California.

You would need a salary of $214,131 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaumont, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Beaumont, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
200% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Beaumont, California
Beaumont, CA vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Beaumont, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  14.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  243.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% lower
  Commute
  34.7% lower
  Health
  29.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower