Oakdale, California vs. Falls Church, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Falls Church, Virginia is 23.2% more expensive than Oakdale, California.

You would need a salary of $116,266 in Falls Church, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Falls Church, Virginia is more expensive than Oakdale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Falls Church
than in Oakdale, California
Oakdale, CA vs. Falls Church, VA
Compared to Oakdale, Falls Church is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% lower
  Commute
  7.0% higher
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  31.3% higher