Valley City, North Dakota vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 53.7% more expensive than Valley City, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $38,432 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Valley City, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is more expensive than Valley City, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
161% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Valley City, North Dakota
Valley City, ND vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Valley City, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.7% 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
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  134.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.4% higher
  Commute
  89.4% higher
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher

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