US
Santa Barbara
Nomad score
6.1 / 10
8 key factors
Cost of living
$5,560
per month, nomad profile
Internet speed
No data
Data unavailable
Weather today
27° / 15°
high / low, °CAbout Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara is a sunny, laid-back coastal city with great coffee shops, coworking spaces, and reliable internet—ideal for digital nomads 🌴💻. The walkable downtown, beach views, and mild climate make workdays feel balanced, while a creative community and easy access to LA add extra appeal. A bit pricey, but the lifestyle is hard to beat ☀️🌊
Regions
Through the year
Best in August (64) · now 55
J 49
F 50
M 51
A 57
M 57
J 63
J 63
A 64
S 63
O 63
N 55
D 50
Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm
Key scores
Quick costs
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $2,200.00 per month |
| Coworking Space | $250.00 per month |
| Coffee | $4.50 per cup |
| Beer | $6.50 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $18.00 per meal |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $60.00 per month |
| Mobile Plan | $50.00 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $70.00 per month |
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Nearby destinations
| # | City | Country | Cost / mo | Score | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Monica | US
United States |
$5,680 | 6.7 | Compare |
| 2 | San Luis Obispo | US
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$4,870 | 6.0 | Compare |
| 3 | Los Angeles | US
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$6,051 | 6.4 | Compare |
| 4 | Palm Springs | US
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$3,650 | 5.9 | Compare |