What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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SALISBURY vs. SANTA BARBARA
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Cost of Living Calculator - Salisbury, North Carolina vs Santa Barbara, California

Q: How much more expensive is Santa Barbara compared to Salisbury?

You would need a salary of $127,876 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salisbury, North Carolina.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 155.8% more expensive than Salisbury, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $127,876 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salisbury, North Carolina.

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• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Salisbury, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
516% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Salisbury, North Carolina

Salisbury, NC vs Santa Barbara, CA

Compared to Salisbury, Santa Barbara is:

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155.8% higher

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20.0% higher

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680.0% higher

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7.8% lower

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10.0% higher

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20.2% higher

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6.8% higher

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