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Cost of living

Dyer compared to Santa Barbara County

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,804.08
1,752.8
Eating Out
21.23
19.68
Rent & Utilities
1,191.31
1,483.74
Transportation
1,278.15
2,237.33
Groceries
5.91
6.34
Other
2,528.46
3,381.18
DyerSanta Barbara County

Consumer prices in Santa Barbara County are roughly 23% higher than in Dyer.

Cost of living

ItemDyerSanta Barbara County
Total with rent one person2,7572,135
Total with rent family5,9036,309
Without rent one person870906
Without rent one family2,7262,510
Rent & Utilities person1,634.072,039.62
Rent & Utilities family3,005.282,749.89
Food person644592
Food family1,8541,462
Transport person120.23127.83
Transport family247.57369.87
Life expectancy83.74 years79.62 years

Eating Out

ItemDyerSanta Barbara County
Lunch Menu18.2717.16
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 287.7576.89
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.9910.44
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz55.78
Cappuccino4.665.37
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.732.41

Rent & Utilities

ItemDyerSanta Barbara County
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,503.062,403.61
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,373.661,733.92
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,763.313,401.84
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,360.872,557.39
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.115.4280.09
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.169.97147.58
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited52.8861.72

Transportation

ItemDyerSanta Barbara County
Local transport ticket5.96.19
Monthly ticket local transport5,2207,778
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,6307,777
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.51.75
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years68.03%78.43%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft219.5518.78
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.081.16

Groceries

ItemDyerSanta Barbara County
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.920.99
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.13.27
Eggs, x124.283.19
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.216.53
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.8210.45
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.9413.33
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.431.37
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.611.58

Other

ItemDyerSanta Barbara County
Gym Membership, 1 month59.4544.28
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.512.54
Doctors visit129.6395.82
Haircut, simple18.6916.78
Brand Jeans53.0739.94
Brand Sneakers75.59106.98
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,571.751,590.11
International Primary School, 1 year18,30725,143