Cost of Living Calculator - Montpelier, Vermont vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 118.3% more expensive than Montpelier, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $109,168 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Montpelier, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Montpelier, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
402% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Montpelier, Vermont
Montpelier, VT vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Montpelier, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  118.3% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  364.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% lower
  Commute
  44.8% higher
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher

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