Palmdale, California vs. Dulles Town Center, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dulles Town Center, Virginia is 2.3% cheaper than Palmdale, California.

You would need a salary of $78,175 in Dulles Town Center, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dulles Town Center, Virginia is cheaper than Palmdale, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
34% cheaper in Dulles Town Center
than in Palmdale, California
Palmdale, CA vs. Dulles Town Center, VA
Compared to Palmdale, Dulles Town Center is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% lower
  Commute
  34.7% lower
  Health
  14.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% higher