Bellevue, Washington vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 22.5% cheaper than Bellevue, Washington.

You would need a salary of $61,973 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellevue, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is cheaper than Bellevue, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in San Luis Obispo
than in Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue, WA vs. San Luis Obispo, CA
Compared to Bellevue, San Luis Obispo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.8% higher
  Commute
  35.0% lower
  Health
  23.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.8% lower