Bend, Oregon vs. Santa Ynez, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Ynez, California is 58.9% more expensive than Bend, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $79,474 in Santa Ynez, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bend, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ynez, California is more expensive than Bend, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Santa Ynez
than in Bend, Oregon
Bend, OR vs. Santa Ynez, CA
Compared to Bend, Santa Ynez is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.9% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.7% higher
  Commute
  19.9% higher
  Health
  15.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher