Restaurants | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 18.00 $ | 25.00 $ | +38.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 85.00 $ | 120.00 $ | +41.2 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 12.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 $ | 8.00 $ | +14.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 $ | 10.00 $ | +42.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.20 $ | 5.35 $ | +2.9 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.88 $ | 2.80 $ | -2.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.00 $ | 2.10 $ | +5.3 % |
Markets | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.34 $ | 4.80 $ | +10.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.50 $ | 4.83 $ | +37.9 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 4.00 $ | 2.72 $ | -32.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.50 $ | 5.36 $ | -2.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 9.00 $ | 6.32 $ | -29.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.70 $ | 7.61 $ | +33.5 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.66 $ | 8.35 $ | +47.4 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.82 $ | 2.49 $ | -11.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 1.30 $ | 0.95 $ | -26.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.31 $ | 1.50 $ | -35.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.19 $ | 2.23 $ | +1.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 3.10 $ | 1.44 $ | -53.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.67 $ | 1.08 $ | -35.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.25 $ | 2.06 $ | +64.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 3.33 $ | 2.22 $ | -33.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 9.00 $ | 15.00 $ | +66.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.73 $ | 2.17 $ | +25.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.50 $ | 3.90 $ | +11.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 11.00 $ | 12.00 $ | +9.1 % |
Transportation | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.75 $ | 1.75 $ | 0.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 64.00 $ | 86.96 $ | +35.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.97 $ | 4.30 $ | -28.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 7.00 $ | 2.70 $ | -61.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 51.00 $ | 29.19 $ | -42.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 4.81 $ | 5.34 $ | +11.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 48,376.95 $ | 30,000.00 $ | -38.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,099.32 $ | 26,610.75 $ | +6.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 164.09 $ | 194.49 $ | +18.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 60.33 $ | 71.75 $ | +18.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 64.00 $ | 74.72 $ | +16.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 92.50 $ | 68.85 $ | -25.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 18.25 $ | 13.40 $ | -26.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 13.50 $ | 18.00 $ | +33.3 % |
Childcare | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,000.00 $ | 1,950.00 $ | +95.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | ? | 28,750.00 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 46.67 $ | 62.66 $ | +34.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 46.33 $ | 42.81 $ | -7.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 74.00 $ | 105.83 $ | +43.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 85.00 $ | 145.75 $ | +71.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,678.33 $ | 2,474.62 $ | -7.6 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,240.00 $ | 2,091.67 $ | -6.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 5,625.00 $ | 4,728.52 $ | -15.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 4,850.00 $ | 3,725.64 $ | -23.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 702.67 $ | 762.34 $ | +8.5 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 667.46 $ | 667.07 $ | -0.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Santa Barbara, CA Edit | Los Angeles, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,772.67 $ | 5,337.10 $ | -7.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.60 | 6.78 | +2.7 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 17 | 294 |
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