Cost of Living Calculator - Edison, New Jersey vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 67.7% more expensive than Edison, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $125,808 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Edison, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Edison, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
213% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Edison, New Jersey
Edison, NJ vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Edison, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.7% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  197.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.4% lower
  Commute
  34.3% lower
  Health
  14.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower

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