Cost of Living Calculator - Placentia, California vs Salem, Virginia


The cost of living in Salem, Virginia is 46.3% cheaper than Placentia, California.

You would need a salary of $26,850 in Salem, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Placentia, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Virginia is cheaper than Placentia, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Salem
than in Placentia, California
Placentia, CA vs Salem, VA
Compared to Placentia, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.3% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  35.6% lower
  Health
  19.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower

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