Sacramento, California vs. Santa Ynez, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Ynez, California is 71.6% more expensive than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $497,722 in Santa Ynez, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ynez, California is more expensive than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
244% more expensive in Santa Ynez
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Santa Ynez, CA
Compared to Sacramento, Santa Ynez is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.6% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  160.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% higher
  Commute
  18.2% lower
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower