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SANTA BARBARA vs. THE WOODLANDS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Santa Barbara, California vs. The Woodlands, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in The Woodlands, Texas is
48.6%
cheaper
than Santa Barbara, California.
You would need a salary of
$25,677
in The Woodlands, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Barbara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Woodlands, Texas is
cheaper
than Santa Barbara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in The Woodlands
than in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA vs. The Woodlands, TX
Compared to Santa Barbara, The Woodlands is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
48.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
10.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
70.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.1% higher
Commute
0.6% lower
Health
11.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.3% lower
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