Murrieta, California vs. Goleta, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Goleta, California is 33.0% more expensive than Murrieta, California.

You would need a salary of $66,493 in Goleta, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Murrieta, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Goleta, California is more expensive than Murrieta, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Goleta
than in Murrieta, California
Murrieta, CA vs. Goleta, CA
Compared to Murrieta, Goleta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.0% 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
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% lower
  Commute
  18.8% lower
  Health
  29.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower