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


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 50.2% more expensive than Herndon, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $225,258 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Herndon, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Herndon, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Herndon, Virginia
Herndon, VA vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Herndon, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.2% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  19.4% lower
  Health
  10.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.7% lower

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