Cost of Living Calculator - Herndon, Virginia vs Santa Monica, California


The cost of living in Santa Monica, California is 87.4% more expensive than Herndon, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $140,588 in Santa Monica, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Herndon, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, California is more expensive than Herndon, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
156% more expensive in Santa Monica
than in Herndon, Virginia
Herndon, VA vs Santa Monica, CA
Compared to Herndon, Santa Monica is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  87.4% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  215.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.8% lower
  Commute
  28.7% higher
  Health
  11.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower

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