What is a pro or con of living in Santa Barbara, Californiacompared to Diamond Bar, California?

Median Home Cost is 72% more expensive in Santa Barbara.

What salary do I need to live in Santa Barbara, California copmared to Diamond Bar, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Diamond Bar, California should increase to $64,697 in Santa Barbara, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

DIAMOND BAR vs. SANTA BARBARA
Cost of Living Comparison

Diamond Bar, California vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 29.4% more expensive than Diamond Bar, California.

You would need a salary of $64,697 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Diamond Bar, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Diamond Bar, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Diamond Bar, California

Diamond Bar, CA vs. Santa Barbara, CA

Compared to Diamond Bar, Santa Barbara is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

29.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

70.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.9% lower

Commute

41.9% lower

Health

30.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

1.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Diamond Bar, California vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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