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SANTA CLARA vs. SANTA BARBARA
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Santa Clara, California vs. Santa Barbara, California
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The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is
7.3%
cheaper
than Santa Clara, California.
You would need a salary of
$463,420
in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is
cheaper
than Santa Clara, California
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
10% cheaper in Santa Barbara
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Santa Clara, Santa Barbara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
10.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.9% higher
Commute
31.0% lower
Health
5.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.0% lower
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