Santa Barbara, California vs. Lompoc, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lompoc, California is 46.2% cheaper than Santa Barbara, California.

You would need a salary of $43,029 in Lompoc, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Barbara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lompoc, California 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 Lompoc
than in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA vs. Lompoc, CA
Compared to Santa Barbara, Lompoc is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.2% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  0.3% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower