Berkeley, California vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 8.6% cheaper than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $45,720 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is cheaper than Berkeley, California
• Overall1 is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Overall1
8% cheaper in Santa Barbara
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Berkeley, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  18.3% lower
  Health
  3.1% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  8.0% lower
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