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MIAMI vs. SANTA BARBARA
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Miami, Florida vs. Santa Barbara, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is
78.0%
more expensive
than Miami, Florida.
You would need a salary of
$133,517
in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Miami, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is
more expensive
than Miami, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Miami, Florida
Miami, FL vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Miami, Santa Barbara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
78.0% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
6.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
252.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.5% lower
Commute
32.9% lower
Health
8.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.2% lower
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