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SANTA BARBARA vs. TAMPA
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Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Barbara, California vs Tampa, Florida
The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is
52.4%
cheaper
than Santa Barbara, California.
You would need a salary of
$35,693
in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Barbara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is
cheaper
than Santa Barbara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Tampa
than in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA vs Tampa, FL
Compared to Santa Barbara, Tampa is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
52.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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7.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
81.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.8% higher
Commute
15.6% higher
Health
11.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
6.0% lower
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