Santa Barbara, California vs. Venice, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Venice, Louisiana is 59.7% cheaper than Santa Barbara, California.

You would need a salary of $20,170 in Venice, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Barbara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Venice, Louisiana is cheaper than Santa Barbara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Venice
than in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA vs. Venice, LA
Compared to Santa Barbara, Venice is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.7% 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
  17.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  29.6% higher
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower