Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Barbara, California vs Bowling Green, Ohio


The cost of living in Bowling Green, Ohio is 61.3% cheaper than Santa Barbara, California.

You would need a salary of $29,016 in Bowling Green, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Barbara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Ohio is cheaper than Santa Barbara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Bowling Green
than in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA vs Bowling Green, OH
Compared to Santa Barbara, Bowling Green is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.3% 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
  17.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% higher
  Commute
  23.6% lower
  Health
  21.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower

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