Bowling Green, Ohio vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 158.5% more expensive than Bowling Green, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $193,861 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowling Green, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Bowling Green, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
612% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Bowling Green, Ohio
Bowling Green, OH vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Bowling Green, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
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  158.5% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  20.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  614.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  30.9% higher
  Health
  27.3% higher
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  Personal
  2.3% higher
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