Cost of Living Calculator - Alexandria, Virginia vs Torrance, California


The cost of living in Torrance, California is 33.9% more expensive than Alexandria, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $100,447 in Torrance, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Torrance, California is more expensive than Alexandria, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Torrance
than in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, VA vs Torrance, CA
Compared to Alexandria, Torrance is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.9% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  19.5% higher
  Health
  11.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower

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