Petaluma, California vs. Culpeper, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Culpeper, Virginia is 31.7% cheaper than Petaluma, California.

You would need a salary of $34,136 in Culpeper, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Petaluma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Culpeper, Virginia is cheaper than Petaluma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Culpeper
than in Petaluma, California
Petaluma, CA vs. Culpeper, VA
Compared to Petaluma, Culpeper is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  13.1% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% lower