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Fit Buddha Fitness vs Lena's Studio

At twice a week, Fit Buddha Fitness works out $141 a month cheaper on unlimited membership, and Fit Buddha Fitness teaches Beginner Pilates and Lena's Studio teaches Private Pilates. Both are Pilates studios in Santa Barbara, CA, which is what makes them worth putting side by side. Everything below comes from what each studio publishes, and every figure carries the date we last checked it.

Fit Buddha Fitness$299 a monthat twice a week, via unlimited membership
Lena's Studio$440 a monthat twice a week, via drop in every time
How often would you go?

Every price below is recalculated as the cheapest published way to buy that many classes at each studio, packs and memberships included.

Fit Buddha Fitness does not publish a drop in price, so it cannot be costed against the rest. Call before you go.

The short answers

  • Cheapest at twice a weekFit Buddha Fitness$299 a month, $141 less than the next cheapest, via unlimited membership.
  • Most current pricingFit Buddha FitnessPrices checked 14 days ago. Everything else on this page was checked longer ago.
  • Only one with parkingFit Buddha FitnessFit Buddha Fitness is the only studio here that lists parking. The others may still offer it, we have not recorded that they do.
  • Only one with a beginner trackFit Buddha FitnessFit Buddha Fitness is the only studio here that lists a beginner track. The others may still offer it, we have not recorded that they do.
Fit Buddha Fitness compared with Lena's Studio, priced for twice a week.
What is being comparedRepresentative Reformer Pilates class in a loft studioFit Buddha FitnessSanta Barbara, CALena's StudioSanta Barbara, CA
What it costs youPriced for twice a week. Change the routine above and every figure recalculates.
Cost of twice a weekThe cheapest published way to buy this many classes at each studio, including packs and memberships.$299 a monthLowestchecked 14 days ago$440 a monthchecked 23 days ago
Cheapest way to payUnlimited membership$37.38 a class at this rateDrop in every time$55 a class at this rate
Drop in classNot listed$55checked 23 days ago
First month with the intro offerWhat a new client pays in month one. Almost always cheaper than the ongoing rate, and it is the number most comparisons leave out.$199First class for $199checked 14 days agoNot listed
Membership beats drop in atGo more often than this and the membership is the cheaper option.Not listedNot listed
Membership from$225 a monthchecked 14 days agoNot listed
Unlimited membership$299 a monthchecked 14 days agoNot listed
Private sessionNot listed$100checked 23 days ago
Semi private sessionNot listed$50checked 23 days ago
Classes and equipment
Class styles taughtBeginner Pilates, Reformer Pilates
  • Beginner Pilates
  • Reformer Pilates
Private Pilates, Reformer Pilates
  • Private Pilates
  • Reformer Pilates
EquipmentReformerReformer
How you can trainGroup classes, Private sessions
  • Group classes
  • Private sessions
Group classes, Private sessions
  • Group classes
  • Private sessions
Levels taughtBeginner, Intermediate, Advanced
  • Beginner
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced
Not listed
When you can go
Classes before 7amA blank means we have not recorded it, not that there are none.YesYes
Classes after 6pmYesYes
Weekend classesYesYes
Schedule last updatedNot listedNot listed
The studio itself
Rating on GoogleRatings and review counts come from Google, not from us.4.9 out of 529 Google reviews5.0 out of 5Highest3 Google reviews
Reviews on Google29Highest3
Where it isSanta BarbaraSanta Barbara
AmenitiesFree Parking, Grip Socks For Sale, Childcare
  • Free Parking
  • Grip Socks For Sale
  • Childcare
Not listed
AccessibilityNot listedNot listed
Books onlineNot listedNot listed
How current this is
Listing statusListed means imported public data. Claimed means the owner proved control. Verified means we checked the details.ListedListed
Prices last checked14 days ago23 days ago
Listing last verified14 days ago23 days ago
Go thereSee the full profileCall (805) 901-3440See the full profileCall (805) 964-0111

Prices are what each studio published when we last checked, and each one shows that date. Ratings and review counts come from Google. A blank cell means we have not recorded that detail, not that the studio does not offer it.

Which one is for you

Choose Fit Buddha Fitness if

  • Money is the deciding factor. At twice a week you would pay $299 a month here against $440, and the cheapest route is unlimited membership.
  • You want the cheapest way to try it once. The intro offer puts month one at $199: first class for $199.
  • You specifically want Beginner Pilates. Lena's Studio does not list it.
  • Practical things: Free Parking, Grip Socks For Sale, Childcare, which the other does not list.
Full profile for Fit Buddha Fitness

Where they are the same

These are the rows both studios answer identically, so they are not worth spending your decision on.

  • EquipmentReformer
  • How you can trainGroup classes, Private sessions
  • Classes before 7amYes
  • Classes after 6pmYes
  • Weekend classesYes
  • Where it isSanta Barbara
  • Listing statusListed

Questions people ask about these two

Which is cheaper, Fit Buddha Fitness or Lena's Studio?
At twice a week, Fit Buddha Fitness works out at $299 a month through unlimited membership, against $440 at Lena's Studio. Go less often and the gap narrows, because the cheapest route changes with frequency.
What does the first month cost at Fit Buddha Fitness or Lena's Studio?
Fit Buddha Fitness works out at $199 on its first class for $199. Intro offers are for new clients and normally run out after a set number of classes, so the first month is not what the following months cost.
Do Fit Buddha Fitness and Lena's Studio teach the same classes?
Both teach Reformer Pilates. Fit Buddha Fitness lists Beginner Pilates, while Lena's Studio lists Private Pilates. Studios do add and drop styles between terms, so check the current timetable before you buy a pack for one style.
Which has better reviews, Fit Buddha Fitness or Lena's Studio?
Fit Buddha Fitness holds 4.9 out of 5 from 29 Google reviews and Lena's Studio holds 5.0 from 3. Those are Google's ratings, not ours. Review counts follow how long a studio has been open as much as how good it is, so read the recent ones rather than the average.
How current are these prices?
Fit Buddha Fitness: prices checked 14 days ago. Lena's Studio: prices checked 23 days ago. Every figure on this page carries the date it was last confirmed, and we would rather show you an old date than let an old price pass for a current one.

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