Vacaville, California vs. Cary, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is 14.6% cheaper than Vacaville, California.

You would need a salary of $213,483 in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Vacaville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is cheaper than Vacaville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Cary
than in Vacaville, California
Vacaville, CA vs. Cary, NC
Compared to Vacaville, Cary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  15.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower