Cost of Living Calculator - Jonesboro, Arkansas vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 173.4% more expensive than Jonesboro, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $205,050 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Jonesboro, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
670% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Jonesboro, Arkansas
Jonesboro, AR vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Jonesboro, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  173.4% 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
  20.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  724.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  22.2% higher
  Health
  20.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher

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