Chico, California vs. Vallejo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vallejo, California is 13.9% more expensive than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $34,166 in Vallejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vallejo, California is more expensive than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Vallejo
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs. Vallejo, CA
Compared to Chico, Vallejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.9% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  45.7% higher
  Health
  7.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher