Arlington, Virginia vs. Davis, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Davis, California is 4.7% cheaper than Arlington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $60,037 in Davis, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Davis, California is cheaper than Arlington, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
20% cheaper in Davis
than in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, VA vs. Davis, CA
Compared to Arlington, Davis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  20.5% lower
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower