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Cost of Living Calculator - Mount Vernon, Virginia vs Santa Barbara, California

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 60.0% more expensive than Mount Vernon, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $79,993 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Vernon, Virginia.
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• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Mount Vernon, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Mount Vernon, Virginia
Mount Vernon, VA vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Mount Vernon, Santa Barbara is:
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  60.0% higher
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  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  175.1% higher
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  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  26.5% lower
  Health
  10.9% higher
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  Personal
  14.2% lower
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