Cost of Living Calculator - Arlington, Virginia vs Santa Clarita, California


The cost of living in Santa Clarita, California is 8.7% cheaper than Arlington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $132,348 in Santa Clarita, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clarita, California is cheaper than Arlington, Virginia
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
20% cheaper in Santa Clarita
than in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, VA vs Santa Clarita, CA
Compared to Arlington, Santa Clarita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% 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
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% higher
  Commute
  1.8% higher
  Health
  8.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% lower

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