Cost of Living Calculator - Alexandria, Virginia vs Solana Beach, California


The cost of living in Solana Beach, California is 84.4% more expensive than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $138,293 in Solana Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Solana Beach, California is more expensive than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
220% more expensive in Solana Beach
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs Solana Beach, CA
Compared to Alexandria, Solana Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  84.4% higher
      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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  149.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  8.0% lower
  Health
  12.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower

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