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Cost of Living Calculator - Barstow, California vs Santa Maria, California

The cost of living in Santa Maria, California is 34.9% more expensive than Barstow, California.

You would need a salary of $101,168 in Santa Maria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Barstow, California.
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• Overall, Santa Maria, California is more expensive than Barstow, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in Santa Maria
than in Barstow, California
Barstow, CA vs Santa Maria, CA
Compared to Barstow, Santa Maria is:
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  34.9% higher
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  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  178.4% higher
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  Utilities
  20.7% lower
  Commute
  3.8% lower
  Health
  24.1% higher
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  Personal
  0.3% higher
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