Cost of Living Calculator - Dublin, California vs Santa Barbara, California


The cost of living in Santa Barbara, California is 7.3% more expensive than Dublin, California.

You would need a salary of $91,194 in Santa Barbara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dublin, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Barbara, California is more expensive than Dublin, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Santa Barbara
than in Dublin, California
Dublin, CA vs Santa Barbara, CA
Compared to Dublin, Santa Barbara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.3% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  26.7% lower
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% lower

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