Bristol, Tennessee vs. Valley Center, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Valley Center, California is 109.9% more expensive than Bristol, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $104,941 in Valley Center, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bristol, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valley Center, California is more expensive than Bristol, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
352% more expensive in Valley Center
than in Bristol, Tennessee
Bristol, TN vs. Valley Center, CA
Compared to Bristol, Valley Center is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  109.9% 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
  15.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  417.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% higher
  Commute
  75.9% higher
  Health
  8.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher