Thousand Oaks, California vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 2.9% cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California.

You would need a salary of $114,111 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Thousand Oaks, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is cheaper than Thousand Oaks, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Arlington
than in Thousand Oaks, California
Thousand Oaks, CA vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Thousand Oaks, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  6.3% higher
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher