Cost of Living Calculator - Chesapeake, Virginia vs Poway, California


The cost of living in Poway, California is 69.3% more expensive than Chesapeake, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $423,304 in Poway, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poway, California is more expensive than Chesapeake, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
178% more expensive in Poway
than in Chesapeake, Virginia
Chesapeake, VA vs Poway, CA
Compared to Chesapeake, Poway is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.3% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  172.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% higher
  Commute
  20.0% higher
  Health
  15.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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