Cost of Living Calculator - Ridgefield, Connecticut vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 34.3% more expensive than Ridgefield, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $67,129 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Ridgefield, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
103% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Ridgefield, Connecticut
Ridgefield, CT vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Ridgefield, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.3% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.0% lower
  Commute
  29.1% lower
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.3% lower

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