Vacaville, California vs. Valley Center, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Valley Center, California is 20.9% more expensive than Vacaville, California.

You would need a salary of $132,989 in Valley Center, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Vacaville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valley Center, California is more expensive than Vacaville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Valley Center
than in Vacaville, California
Vacaville, CA vs. Valley Center, CA
Compared to Vacaville, Valley Center is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  29.9% higher
  Health
  20.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower