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DALLAS vs. SANTA BARBARA
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Cost of Living Calculator - Dallas, Texas vs Santa Barbara, California
The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is
115.7%
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$161,807
in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
416% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Dallas, Santa Barbara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
115.7% higher
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14.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
440.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
9.8% lower
Commute
17.2% lower
Health
15.4% higher
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Personal
2.6% lower
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