What is a pro or con of living in Santa Barbara, Californiacompared to Orangeburg, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 1058% more expensive in Santa Barbara.

What salary do I need to live in Santa Barbara, California copmared to Orangeburg, South Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Orangeburg, South Carolina should increase to $227,929 in Santa Barbara, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ORANGEBURG vs. SANTA BARBARA
Cost of Living Comparison

Orangeburg, South Carolina vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 203.9% more expensive than Orangeburg, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $227,929 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Orangeburg, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
1058% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Orangeburg, South Carolina

Orangeburg, SC vs. Santa Barbara, CA

Compared to Orangeburg, Santa Barbara is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

203.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

22.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

1,250.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.4% lower

Commute

40.0% higher

Health

20.3% higher

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Personal

10.1% higher

Cost of Food

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