Cost of Living Calculator - Lakeville, Minnesota vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 92.7% more expensive than Lakeville, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $96,331 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeville, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Lakeville, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
245% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Lakeville, Minnesota
Lakeville, MN vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Lakeville, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  92.7% 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
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  231.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  10.4% lower
  Health
  51.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower

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