Baker City, Oregon vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 176.9% more expensive than Baker City, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $138,437 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Baker City, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Baker City, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
586% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Baker City, Oregon
Baker City, OR vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Baker City, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  176.9% 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
  16.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  648.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  36.8% higher
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher