Cost of Living Calculator - Victoria, Texas vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 163.5% more expensive than Victoria, Texas.

You would need a salary of $184,438 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Victoria, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Victoria, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
646% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Victoria, Texas
Victoria, TX vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Victoria, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  163.5% 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
  19.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  662.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  25.5% higher
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher

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