Vestavia Hills, Alabama vs. Thousand Oaks, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thousand Oaks, California is 46.4% more expensive than Vestavia Hills, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $83,420 in Thousand Oaks, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Vestavia Hills, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thousand Oaks, California is more expensive than Vestavia Hills, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Thousand Oaks
than in Vestavia Hills, Alabama
Vestavia Hills, AL vs. Thousand Oaks, CA
Compared to Vestavia Hills, Thousand Oaks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.4% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  96.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  34.9% higher
  Health
  12.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% higher