Restaurants | San Francisco, CA Edit | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 $ | 21.50 $ | -14.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 $ | 85.00 $ | -15.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 12.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 8.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 $ | 8.50 $ | +6.2 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.60 $ | 5.48 $ | -2.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.72 $ | 2.82 $ | +3.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.27 $ | 2.42 $ | +6.4 % |
Markets | San Francisco, CA Edit | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.87 $ | 4.34 $ | -26.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4.25 $ | 3.66 $ | -13.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.91 $ | 2.10 $ | -28.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.24 $ | 4.19 $ | -19.9 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 8.98 $ | 6.44 $ | -28.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.93 $ | 6.63 $ | -4.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.32 $ | 6.00 $ | -35.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.98 $ | 2.31 $ | -22.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 1.47 $ | 0.84 $ | -43.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.35 $ | 1.59 $ | -32.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 3.40 $ | 2.13 $ | -37.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.94 $ | 1.46 $ | -24.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.66 $ | 1.00 $ | -39.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.92 $ | 1.98 $ | -32.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.34 $ | 2.28 $ | -2.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 17.75 $ | 15.00 $ | -15.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.51 $ | 1.73 $ | -31.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.25 $ | 3.00 $ | -7.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 13.75 $ | 10.93 $ | -20.5 % |
Transportation | San Francisco, CA Edit | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.60 $ | 1.75 $ | -32.7 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 95.00 $ | 64.00 $ | -32.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 $ | 5.97 $ | +49.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 $ | 2.75 $ | -8.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 39.00 $ | 51.00 $ | +30.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.19 $ | 5.02 $ | -3.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,000.00 $ | 30,000.00 $ | -6.2 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,336.48 $ | 27,098.83 $ | -0.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | San Francisco, CA Edit | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 249.85 $ | 170.08 $ | -31.9 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 49.73 $ | 59.57 $ | +19.8 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 63.52 $ | 73.26 $ | +15.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | San Francisco, CA Edit | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 104.33 $ | 66.50 $ | -36.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 19.00 $ | 18.25 $ | -3.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 16.50 $ | 13.50 $ | -18.2 % |
Childcare | San Francisco, CA Edit | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,843.33 $ | 1,425.00 $ | -49.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 31,333.33 $ | 18,333.33 $ | -41.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | San Francisco, CA Edit | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 59.68 $ | 56.30 $ | -5.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 42.73 $ | 46.33 $ | +8.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 106.14 $ | 85.84 $ | -19.1 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 135.53 $ | 119.17 $ | -12.1 % |
Rent Per Month | San Francisco, CA Edit | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 3,143.26 $ | 2,633.75 $ | -16.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,650.00 $ | 2,200.00 $ | -17.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 5,523.57 $ | 5,416.67 $ | -1.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 4,665.00 $ | 4,350.00 $ | -6.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | San Francisco, CA Edit | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,093.12 $ | 702.67 $ | -35.7 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 985.71 $ | 667.46 $ | -32.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | San Francisco, CA Edit | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 7,711.20 $ | 5,772.67 $ | -25.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.56 | 6.59 | +0.5 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | June 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 205 | 19 |
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