Cost of Living Calculator - Cranston, Rhode Island vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 95.6% more expensive than Cranston, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $146,701 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cranston, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Cranston, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
303% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Cranston, Rhode Island
Cranston, RI vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Cranston, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  95.6% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  348.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.5% lower
  Commute
  9.4% lower
  Health
  29.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.7% lower

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