Aliso Viejo, California vs. Reston, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reston, Virginia is 9.7% cheaper than Aliso Viejo, California.

You would need a salary of $270,828 in Reston, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Aliso Viejo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reston, Virginia is cheaper than Aliso Viejo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Reston
than in Aliso Viejo, California
Aliso Viejo, CA vs. Reston, VA
Compared to Aliso Viejo, Reston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% 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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  10.9% higher
  Health
  9.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher