Reno, Nevada vs. Goleta, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Goleta, California is 47.3% more expensive than Reno, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $139,909 in Goleta, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Reno, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Goleta, California is more expensive than Reno, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Goleta
than in Reno, Nevada
Reno, NV vs. Goleta, CA
Compared to Reno, Goleta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.3% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  120.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  1.0% higher
  Health
  18.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher