Carson City, Nevada vs. Santa Ynez, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Ynez, California is 88.5% more expensive than Carson City, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $94,264 in Santa Ynez, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Carson City, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ynez, California is more expensive than Carson City, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
250% more expensive in Santa Ynez
than in Carson City, Nevada
Carson City, NV vs. Santa Ynez, CA
Compared to Carson City, Santa Ynez is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  88.5% 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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  162.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% higher
  Commute
  18.3% higher
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher