Salem, Virginia vs. Yuba City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yuba City, California is 31.5% more expensive than Salem, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $65,774 in Yuba City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yuba City, California is more expensive than Salem, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Yuba City
than in Salem, Virginia
Salem, VA vs. Yuba City, CA
Compared to Salem, Yuba City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  39.6% higher
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower