McLean, Virginia vs. Pleasanton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pleasanton, California is 13.9% more expensive than McLean, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $112,742 in Pleasanton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in McLean, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pleasanton, California is more expensive than McLean, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Pleasanton
than in McLean, Virginia
Mclean, VA vs. Pleasanton, CA
Compared to Mclean, Pleasanton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.9% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  14.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower