Salt Lake City, Utah vs. Santa Ynez, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Ynez, California is 71.1% more expensive than Salt Lake City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $85,533 in Santa Ynez, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ynez, California is more expensive than Salt Lake City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
193% more expensive in Santa Ynez
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, UT vs. Santa Ynez, CA
Compared to Salt Lake City, Santa Ynez is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.1% 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
  16.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  117.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% higher
  Commute
  6.0% higher
  Health
  11.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher