Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Barbara, California vs Red Bud, Illinois


The cost of living in Red Bud, Illinois is 61.2% cheaper than Santa Barbara, California.

You would need a salary of $19,390 in Red Bud, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Barbara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Red Bud, Illinois is cheaper than Santa Barbara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% cheaper in Red Bud
than in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA vs Red Bud, IL
Compared to Santa Barbara, Red Bud is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.2% 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
  15.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% higher
  Commute
  15.4% lower
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower

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