Cost of Living Calculator - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs Goleta, California


The cost of living in Goleta, California is 69.7% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $18,669 in Goleta, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Goleta, California is more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
472% more expensive in Goleta
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs Goleta, CA
Compared to Philadelphia, Goleta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.7% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  433.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% lower
  Commute
  33.0% lower
  Health
  10.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower

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