Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Barbara, California vs West Hartford, Connecticut


The cost of living in West Hartford, Connecticut is 48.7% cheaper than Santa Barbara, California.

You would need a salary of $25,631 in West Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Barbara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Hartford, Connecticut 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 West Hartford
than in Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA vs West Hartford, CT
Compared to Santa Barbara, West Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.7% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.0% higher
  Commute
  12.1% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% higher

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