Santa Barbara, California vs. Pasadena, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pasadena, California is 14.7% cheaper than Santa Barbara, California.

You would need a salary of $38,371 in Pasadena, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Barbara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pasadena, California is cheaper than Santa Barbara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Pasadena
than in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA vs. Pasadena, CA
Compared to Santa Barbara, Pasadena is:
  Homeowner
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  14.7% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  60.3% higher
  Health
  23.4% lower
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  Personal
  1.2% higher
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