Cost of Living Calculator - Oberlin, Ohio vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 182.6% more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $84,786 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Oberlin, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Oberlin, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
643% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Oberlin, Ohio
Oberlin, OH vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Oberlin, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  182.6% 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
  16.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  769.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  60.6% higher
  Health
  34.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher

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