Simi Valley, California vs. Valley, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Valley, Alabama is 51.4% cheaper than Simi Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $35,004 in Valley, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Simi Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valley, Alabama is cheaper than Simi Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Valley
than in Simi Valley, California
Simi Valley, CA vs. Valley, AL
Compared to Simi Valley, Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.4% 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
  13.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  35.0% lower
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% lower