Alexandria, Virginia vs. East Pasadena, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Pasadena, California is 45.8% more expensive than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $145,830 in East Pasadena, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Pasadena, California is more expensive than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in East Pasadena
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs. East Pasadena, CA
Compared to Alexandria, East Pasadena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.8% higher
      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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  24.7% higher
  Health
  12.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower