Lompoc, California vs. Portsmouth, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, Virginia is 22.8% cheaper than Lompoc, California.

You would need a salary of $38,609 in Portsmouth, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lompoc, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, Virginia is cheaper than Lompoc, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Portsmouth
than in Lompoc, California
Lompoc, CA vs. Portsmouth, VA
Compared to Lompoc, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  1.7% higher
  Health
  8.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower