Bloomington, Indiana vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 146.5% more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $73,948 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
419% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Bloomington, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
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  146.5% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  17.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  484.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  38.8% higher
  Health
  18.0% higher
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  Personal
  4.9% higher
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