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ST. PAUL vs. SANTA BARBARA
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St. Paul, Minnesota vs. Santa Barbara, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is
121.0%
more expensive
than St. Paul, Minnesota.
You would need a salary of
$152,486
in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is
more expensive
than St. Paul, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
468% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in St. Paul, Minnesota
St. Paul, MN vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to St. Paul, Santa Barbara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
121.0% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
13.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
430.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.5% lower
Commute
11.5% lower
Health
48.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.5% lower
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