Cost of Living Calculator - Vacaville, California vs Waterloo, Iowa


The cost of living in Waterloo, Iowa is 46.1% cheaper than Vacaville, California.

You would need a salary of $40,462 in Waterloo, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Vacaville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waterloo, Iowa is cheaper than Vacaville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Waterloo
than in Vacaville, California
Vacaville, CA vs Waterloo, IA
Compared to Vacaville, Waterloo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.1% 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
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% lower
  Commute
  38.4% lower
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% lower

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