Raleigh, North Carolina vs. San Buenaventura (Ventura), California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Buenaventura (Ventura), California is 46.4% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $73,193 in San Buenaventura (Ventura), California to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Buenaventura (Ventura), California is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in San Buenaventura (Ventura)
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA
Compared to Raleigh, San Buenaventura (Ventura) is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.4% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  118.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  25.3% higher
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher