Cost of Living Calculator - Bozeman, Montana vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 73.9% more expensive than Bozeman, Montana.

You would need a salary of $86,951 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bozeman, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Bozeman, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman, MT vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Bozeman, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  73.9% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  167.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  36.0% higher
  Health
  10.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher

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