Santa Ana, California vs. Glen Allen, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Glen Allen, Virginia is 26.0% cheaper than Santa Ana, California.

You would need a salary of $81,360 in Glen Allen, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Ana, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Glen Allen, Virginia is cheaper than Santa Ana, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Glen Allen
than in Santa Ana, California
Santa Ana, CA vs. Glen Allen, VA
Compared to Santa Ana, Glen Allen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.0% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  25.1% lower
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower