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TUCSON vs. SANTA BARBARA
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Tucson, Arizona vs. Santa Barbara, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is
127.7%
more expensive
than Tucson, Arizona.
You would need a salary of
$129,784
in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is
more expensive
than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
402% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Tucson, Santa Barbara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
127.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
19.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
524.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.3% lower
Commute
0.4% higher
Health
32.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.5% lower
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