Cave Junction, Oregon vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 134.3% more expensive than Cave Junction, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $175,726 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cave Junction, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Cave Junction, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
413% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Cave Junction, Oregon
Cave Junction, OR vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Cave Junction, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  134.3% 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
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  482.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  22.5% higher
  Health
  11.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher