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KALAMAZOO vs. SANTA BARBARA
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Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Santa Barbara, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is
159.7%
more expensive
than Kalamazoo, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$197,385
in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is
more expensive
than Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
690% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Kalamazoo, Santa Barbara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
159.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
22.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
902.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.4% lower
Commute
6.0% higher
Health
23.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
14.0% higher
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