Information about Santa Barbara
Why Santa Barbara? Beautiful, easygoing, basking in year-round sunshine, beach side Santa Barbara is the hub of a large and spectacular coastal California county. Lying seductively between Los Angeles and San Francisco, the city is amazingly rich in diverse surprises, pleasures and attractions. Also visit Santa Barbara at any time of year and experience the legacies of the colourful history and a variety of outdoor activities and adventures: first-rate golf, tennis, polo, horseback riding, cycling, hiking, and an impressive array of water sports. Top it off with some exceptional shopping in the specialty stores and chic boutiques.
Key Facts about Santa Barbara
Population:
92,000
Elevation: 15 m. above sea level
Time zone: +2h. (GMT -8)
Region: California, Santa Barbara County
Currency: USD
Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa for travelling to USA and attending a language course. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 01 Dec. 2022 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of USA in your country. List of embassies and consulates of USA on the official website - U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Consular Affairs.
Cost of Living:
* 100 = prices in New York
- Price index excluding rent: 79* (21% cheaper than New York)
- Price index including rent: 74* (26% cheaper than New York)
- Price index food only:73* (27% cheaper than New York)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 120 V
- Frequency: 60 Hz
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