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Cost of Living Calculator - The Hills, Texas vs Santa Barbara, California

The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 39.4% more expensive than The Hills, Texas.

You would need a salary of $104,574 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in The Hills, Texas.
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• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than The Hills, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in The Hills, Texas
The Hills, TX vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to The Hills, Santa Barbara is:
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  39.4% higher
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  13.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.6% higher
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  Utilities
  8.7% lower
  Commute
  21.1% lower
  Health
  11.4% higher
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  Personal
  1.6% higher
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