Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Chula Vista, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chula Vista, California is 45.8% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $94,771 in Chula Vista, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chula Vista, California is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Chula Vista
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Chula Vista, CA
Compared to Raleigh, Chula Vista is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.8% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  96.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  44.4% higher
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher