Cost of Living Calculator - Chico, California vs Roanoke, Virginia


The cost of living in Roanoke, Virginia is 27.1% cheaper than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $54,698 in Roanoke, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Roanoke, Virginia is cheaper than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Roanoke
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs Roanoke, VA
Compared to Chico, Roanoke is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.1% lower
      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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% lower
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  8.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% lower

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