Cost of Living Calculator - Blacksburg, Virginia vs Santa Clara, California


The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 146.2% more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $123,089 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
297% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg, VA vs Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Blacksburg, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  146.2% 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
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  340.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% lower
  Commute
  126.2% higher
  Health
  8.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

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