Olney, Maryland vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 59.1% more expensive than Olney, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $119,288 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Olney, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Olney, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
164% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Olney, Maryland
Olney, MD vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Olney, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.1% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  136.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% lower
  Commute
  30.0% lower
  Health
  30.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher