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Cost of Living Calculator - Palatine, Illinois vs Santa Barbara, California

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 99.9% more expensive than Palatine, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $199,942 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Palatine, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Palatine, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
399% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Palatine, Illinois
Palatine, IL vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Palatine, Santa Barbara is:
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  99.9% higher
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  16.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  372.5% higher
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  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  24.3% lower
  Health
  28.6% higher
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  Personal
  5.5% lower
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