Bellevue, Washington vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 39.1% cheaper than Bellevue, Washington.

You would need a salary of $30,446 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellevue, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is cheaper than Bellevue, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Sacramento
than in Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue, WA vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Bellevue, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.1% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.6% higher
  Commute
  6.1% lower
  Health
  17.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% lower