Torrance, California vs. Alexandria, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alexandria, Virginia is 25.3% cheaper than Torrance, California.

You would need a salary of $104,534 in Alexandria, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Torrance, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alexandria, Virginia is cheaper than Torrance, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Alexandria
than in Torrance, California
Torrance, CA vs. Alexandria, VA
Compared to Torrance, Alexandria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.3% 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
  6.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  16.3% lower
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher

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