Cost of Living Calculator - Edmonds, Washington vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 41.9% more expensive than Edmonds, Washington.

You would need a salary of $106,396 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Edmonds, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Edmonds, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Edmonds, Washington
Edmonds, WA vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Edmonds, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.9% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.0% higher
  Commute
  19.0% lower
  Health
  30.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher

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