Santa Barbara, California vs. Pollock Pines, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pollock Pines, California is 43.6% cheaper than Santa Barbara, California.

You would need a salary of $42,302 in Pollock Pines, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Barbara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pollock Pines, California is cheaper than Santa Barbara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Pollock Pines
than in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA vs. Pollock Pines, CA
Compared to Santa Barbara, Pollock Pines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% higher
  Commute
  36.1% higher
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher