Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Barbara, California vs Manhattan Beach, California


The cost of living in Manhattan Beach, California is 75.4% more expensive than Santa Barbara, California.

You would need a salary of $131,586 in Manhattan Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Barbara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan Beach, California is more expensive than Santa Barbara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Manhattan Beach
than in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA vs Manhattan Beach, CA
Compared to Santa Barbara, Manhattan Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.4% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  112.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  61.3% higher
  Health
  20.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher

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