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PETALUMA vs. SANTA BARBARA
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Petaluma, California vs. Santa Barbara, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is
34.5%
more expensive
than Petaluma, California.
You would need a salary of
$100,880
in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Petaluma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is
more expensive
than Petaluma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Petaluma, California
Petaluma, CA vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Petaluma, Santa Barbara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
34.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
2.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
67.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.0% lower
Commute
14.2% lower
Health
2.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.5% lower
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