Washington, District of Columbia vs. Chula Vista, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chula Vista, California is 0.9% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $74,353 in Chula Vista, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chula Vista, California is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
16% cheaper in Chula Vista
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Chula Vista, CA
Compared to Washington, Chula Vista is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  5.5% lower
  Health
  6.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower