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Cost of Living Calculator - Fargo, North Dakota vs Santa Barbara, California

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 143.5% more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $182,646 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
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• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
445% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Fargo, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
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  143.5% higher
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  14.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  421.1% higher
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  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  25.5% higher
  Health
  19.2% higher
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  Personal
  4.3% higher
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