Cost of Living Calculator - Great Falls, Virginia vs Mountain View, California


The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 26.8% more expensive than Great Falls, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $317,106 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Great Falls, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than Great Falls, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Great Falls, Virginia
Great Falls, VA vs Mountain View, CA
Compared to Great Falls, Mountain View is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% 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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  3.0% higher
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% lower

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