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ROCHESTER vs. SANTA BARBARA
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Rochester, New York vs. Santa Barbara, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is
161.9%
more expensive
than Rochester, New York.
You would need a salary of
$196,424
in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is
more expensive
than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1065% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Rochester, Santa Barbara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
161.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
16.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
1,445.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.6% lower
Commute
7.1% higher
Health
5.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.8% lower
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