Cost of Living Calculator - Harrisonburg, Virginia vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 144.8% more expensive than Harrisonburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $318,286 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Harrisonburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
427% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Harrisonburg, Virginia
Harrisonburg, VA vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Harrisonburg, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  144.8% 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
  16.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  470.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  47.4% higher
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher

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