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


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 80.2% more expensive than Ashland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $135,174 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Ashland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
178% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Ashland, Oregon
Ashland, OR vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Ashland, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.2% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  152.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  15.5% higher
  Health
  7.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher

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