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KNOXVILLE vs. SANTA BARBARA
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Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Santa Barbara, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is
143.2%
more expensive
than Knoxville, Tennessee.
You would need a salary of
$182,394
in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is
more expensive
than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
384% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, TN vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Knoxville, Santa Barbara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
143.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
17.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
569.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.6% lower
Commute
18.6% higher
Health
16.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
14.3% higher
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