Alexandria, Virginia vs. California City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in California City, California is 30.3% cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $34,854 in California City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California City, California is cheaper than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in California City
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. California City, CA
Compared to Alexandria, California City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  13.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.0% higher
  Commute
  5.8% lower
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower