Cost of Living Calculator - Longboat Key, Florida vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 39.0% more expensive than Longboat Key, Florida.

You would need a salary of $69,483 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Longboat Key, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Longboat Key, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Longboat Key, Florida
Longboat Key, FL vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Longboat Key, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.0% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  16.9% lower
  Health
  11.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher

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