Cost of Living Calculator - Dover, New Hampshire vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 104.6% more expensive than Dover, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $102,300 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dover, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Dover, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
266% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Dover, New Hampshire
Dover, NH vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Dover, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  104.6% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  295.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.0% lower
  Commute
  15.5% higher
  Health
  36.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher

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