What is a pro or con of living in Santa Barbara, Californiacompared to North Fort Myers, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 387% more expensive in Santa Barbara.

What salary do I need to live in Santa Barbara, California copmared to North Fort Myers, Florida?

A salary of $100,000 in North Fort Myers, Florida should increase to $224,177 in Santa Barbara, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

NORTH FORT MYERS vs. SANTA BARBARA
Cost of Living Comparison

North Fort Myers, Florida vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 124.2% more expensive than North Fort Myers, Florida.

You would need a salary of $224,177 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in North Fort Myers, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than North Fort Myers, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
387% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in North Fort Myers, Florida

North Fort Myers, FL vs. Santa Barbara, CA

Compared to North Fort Myers, Santa Barbara is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

124.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

9.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

567.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.8% lower

Commute

8.8% lower

Health

5.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.3% higher

Cost of Food

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North Fort Myers, Florida vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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North Fort Myers, FL vs. Santa Barbara, CA

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