Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Simi Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Simi Valley, California is 65.2% more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $41,295 in Simi Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Simi Valley, California is more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
268% more expensive in Simi Valley
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA vs. Simi Valley, CA
Compared to Pittsburgh, Simi Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.2% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  303.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher