Santa Cruz, California vs. Reston, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reston, Virginia is 32.5% cheaper than Santa Cruz, California.

You would need a salary of $33,759 in Reston, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reston, Virginia is cheaper than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Reston
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, CA vs. Reston, VA
Compared to Santa Cruz, Reston is:
  Homeowner
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  32.5% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  11.7% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
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  Personal
  15.5% higher
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