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Cost of living

Santa Barbara Province compared to Michigan

Overview comparison

Cost of living
2,178.01
1,515.96
Eating Out
24.85
17.32
Rent & Utilities
1,627.8
938.58
Transportation
2,600.34
616.63
Groceries
7.48
5.26
Other
3,369.76
2,479.73
Santa Barbara ProvinceMichigan

Consumer prices in Santa Barbara Province are roughly 43% higher than in Michigan.

Cost of living

ItemSanta Barbara ProvinceMichigan
Total with rent one person3,4691,948
Total with rent family7,9755,414
Without rent one person896866
Without rent one family3,1222,566
Rent & Utilities person1,834.831,263.16
Rent & Utilities family3,598.22,094.59
Food person809647
Food family1,6271,587
Transport person134.4361.41
Transport family424.14160.95
Life expectancy68.56 years67.45 years

Eating Out

ItemSanta Barbara ProvinceMichigan
Lunch Menu25.7815.59
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 296.7266.53
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's11.599.47
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz7.374.6
Cappuccino4.975.01
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.642.71

Rent & Utilities

ItemSanta Barbara ProvinceMichigan
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft22,016.571,456.16
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,461.81894.49
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,946.861,935.61
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,594.21,977.65
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.129.21111.26
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.188.56140.05
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited57.4154.87

Transportation

ItemSanta Barbara ProvinceMichigan
Local transport ticket7.715.39
Monthly ticket local transport11,2132,639
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi6,8731,591
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.071.81
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years85.87%62.39%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.7715.72
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.941.08

Groceries

ItemSanta Barbara ProvinceMichigan
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.010.69
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb4.272.88
Eggs, x125.213.08
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.0710.2
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.1910.04
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.1612.61
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.091.46
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.831.12

Other

ItemSanta Barbara ProvinceMichigan
Gym Membership, 1 month107.3936.59
Cinema Ticket, 1 person16.113.46
Doctors visit123.2689.26
Haircut, simple28.2314.39
Brand Jeans67.9251.81
Brand Sneakers108.56102.31
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month2,376.591,268.03
International Primary School, 1 year24,13018,262