What is a pro or con of living in Falls Church, Virginiacompared to Cottonwood (Shasta County), California?

Median Home Cost is 139% more expensive in Falls Church.

What salary do I need to live in Falls Church, Virginia copmared to Cottonwood (Shasta County), California?

A salary of $134,000 in Cottonwood (Shasta County), California should increase to $195,778 in Falls Church, Virginia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COTTONWOOD (SHASTA COUNTY) vs. FALLS CHURCH
Cost of Living Comparison

Cottonwood (Shasta County), California vs. Falls Church, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Falls Church, Virginia is 46.1% more expensive than Cottonwood (Shasta County), California.

You would need a salary of $195,778 in Falls Church, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Cottonwood (Shasta County), California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Falls Church, Virginia is more expensive than Cottonwood (Shasta County), California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in Falls Church
than in Cottonwood (Shasta County), California

Cottonwood (Shasta County), CA vs. Falls Church, VA

Compared to Cottonwood (Shasta County), Falls Church is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

46.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

16.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

140.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.1% lower

Commute

26.9% higher

Health

16.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

30.6% higher

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Cottonwood (Shasta County), California vs. Falls Church, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Cottonwood (Shasta County), CA vs. Falls Church, VA

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