Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Barbara, California vs Juneau, Alaska


The cost of living in Juneau, Alaska is 47.6% cheaper than Santa Barbara, California.

You would need a salary of $26,205 in Juneau, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Barbara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Juneau, Alaska is cheaper than Santa Barbara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Juneau
than in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA vs Juneau, AK
Compared to Santa Barbara, Juneau is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.6% lower
      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
  18.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  25.7% lower
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% higher

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