Murrieta, California vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 62.6% more expensive than Murrieta, California.

You would need a salary of $243,918 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Murrieta, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Murrieta, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Murrieta, California
Murrieta, CA vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Murrieta, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
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  62.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  160.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  29.7% higher
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  Personal
  2.9% lower
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