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SOLVANG vs. SANTA BARBARA
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Solvang, California vs. Santa Barbara, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is
23.0%
more expensive
than Solvang, California.
You would need a salary of
$92,280
in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Solvang, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is
more expensive
than Solvang, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Solvang, California
Solvang, CA vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Solvang, Santa Barbara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
23.0% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
3.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
49.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.2% lower
Commute
2.2% lower
Health
0.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.2% higher
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