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Cost of Living Calculator - Joplin, Missouri vs Santa Barbara, California

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 192.1% more expensive than Joplin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $219,071 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Joplin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Joplin, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
815% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Joplin, Missouri
Joplin, MO vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Joplin, Santa Barbara is:
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  192.1% higher
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  20.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  910.7% higher
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  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  32.2% higher
  Health
  8.3% higher
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  Personal
  19.6% higher
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