Goleta, CA vs Santa Barbara, CA

Rent & cost of living comparison

Median rents are similar: $3,843 in Goleta, CA vs $3,967 in Santa Barbara, CA. Household income is higher in Goleta, CA ($122,370 vs $106,182). Santa Barbara, CA is more renter-heavy at 60.1% renters.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rents