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Cost of Living Calculator - Storm Lake, Iowa vs Santa Barbara, California

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 194.1% more expensive than Storm Lake, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $220,547 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Storm Lake, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Storm Lake, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
917% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Storm Lake, Iowa
Storm Lake, IA vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Storm Lake, Santa Barbara is:
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  194.1% higher
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  20.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  929.3% higher
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  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  61.9% higher
  Health
  2.5% lower
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  Personal
  6.2% higher
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