Cost of Living Calculator - Albany, Oregon vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 117.0% more expensive than Albany, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $162,774 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Albany, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
288% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Albany, Oregon
Albany, OR vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Albany, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  117.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  322.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  14.9% higher
  Health
  18.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher

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