Chandler, Arizona vs. Thousand Oaks, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thousand Oaks, California is 43.8% more expensive than Chandler, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $135,910 in Thousand Oaks, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chandler, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thousand Oaks, California is more expensive than Chandler, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% more expensive in Thousand Oaks
than in Chandler, Arizona
Chandler, AZ vs. Thousand Oaks, CA
Compared to Chandler, Thousand Oaks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.8% 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
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  131.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  2.9% higher
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher