Portsmouth, Virginia vs. Santa Rosa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Rosa, California is 56.8% more expensive than Portsmouth, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $78,398 in Santa Rosa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Rosa, California is more expensive than Portsmouth, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in Santa Rosa
than in Portsmouth, Virginia
Portsmouth, VA vs. Santa Rosa, CA
Compared to Portsmouth, Santa Rosa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.8% 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
  14.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  277.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  4.6% higher
  Health
  6.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher

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