Langley, Washington vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 60.2% more expensive than Langley, Washington.

You would need a salary of $80,110 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Langley, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Langley, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
125% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Langley, Washington
Langley, WA vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Langley, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.2% 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
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  131.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.8% higher
  Commute
  7.3% higher
  Health
  19.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower