Cost of Living Calculator - Fountain Valley, California vs Arlington, Virginia


The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 10.2% cheaper than Fountain Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $77,255 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fountain Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is cheaper than Fountain Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Arlington
than in Fountain Valley, California
Fountain Valley, CA vs Arlington, VA
Compared to Fountain Valley, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% 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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  4.1% higher
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher

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