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RESTON vs. SANTA BARBARA
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Reston, Virginia vs. Santa Barbara, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is
58.6%
more expensive
than Reston, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$126,870
in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Reston, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is
more expensive
than Reston, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
167% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Reston, Virginia
Reston, VA vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Reston, Santa Barbara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
58.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
157.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.7% lower
Commute
21.4% lower
Health
10.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
15.1% lower
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