What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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FORT WALTON BEACH vs. SANTA BARBARA
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Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Walton Beach, Florida vs Santa Barbara, California

Q: How much more expensive is Santa Barbara compared to Fort Walton Beach?

You would need a salary of $224,410 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 124.4% more expensive than Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $224,410 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

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• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Fort Walton Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
373% more expensive in Santa Barbara
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Compared to Fort Walton Beach, Santa Barbara is:

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124.4% higher

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13.6% higher

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515.6% higher

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12.8% lower

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7.7% higher

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8.6% higher

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3.3% higher

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