Cary, North Carolina vs. Vacaville, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vacaville, California is 17.1% more expensive than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $58,553 in Vacaville, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vacaville, California is more expensive than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in Vacaville
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Vacaville, CA
Compared to Cary, Vacaville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.1% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.8% higher
  Commute
  20.8% higher
  Health
  18.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher