Santa Clara, California vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 40.3% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $44,758 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Alexandria
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. Alexandria, VA
Compared to Santa Clara, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
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  40.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  8.3% lower
  Health
  5.6% lower
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  Personal
  5.3% higher
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