Santa Clarita, California vs. Chesapeake, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chesapeake, Virginia is 30.0% cheaper than Santa Clarita, California.

You would need a salary of $52,525 in Chesapeake, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clarita, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chesapeake, Virginia is cheaper than Santa Clarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Chesapeake
than in Santa Clarita, California
Santa Clarita, CA vs. Chesapeake, VA
Compared to Santa Clarita, Chesapeake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.0% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% lower
  Commute
  18.8% lower
  Health
  14.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower