Elk Grove, California vs. McLean, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in McLean, Virginia is 46.9% more expensive than Elk Grove, California.

You would need a salary of $73,465 in McLean, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Elk Grove, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, McLean, Virginia is more expensive than Elk Grove, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in McLean
than in Elk Grove, California
Elk Grove, CA vs. Mclean, VA
Compared to Elk Grove, Mclean is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.9% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  2.0% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher