Cost of Living Calculator - Ontario, California vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 71.7% more expensive than Ontario, California.

You would need a salary of $128,783 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ontario, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Ontario, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Ontario, California
Ontario, CA vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Ontario, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.7% 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
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  173.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% lower
  Commute
  15.8% lower
  Health
  30.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher

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