Storrs, Connecticut vs. Santa Barbara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 127.5% more expensive than Storrs, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $79,609 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Storrs, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Storrs, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
446% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Storrs, Connecticut
Storrs, CT vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Storrs, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  127.5% higher
      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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  511.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.8% lower
  Commute
  5.8% higher
  Health
  0.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower

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