Santa Barbara, California vs. Corvallis, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Corvallis, Oregon is 49.9% cheaper than Santa Barbara, California.

You would need a salary of $37,552 in Corvallis, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Barbara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Corvallis, Oregon is cheaper than Santa Barbara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Corvallis
than in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA vs. Corvallis, OR
Compared to Santa Barbara, Corvallis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.9% 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
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  18.7% lower
  Health
  16.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower