Bellevue, Washington vs. Santa Rosa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Rosa, California is 28.9% cheaper than Bellevue, Washington.

You would need a salary of $177,641 in Santa Rosa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellevue, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Rosa, California is cheaper than Bellevue, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Santa Rosa
than in Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue, WA vs. Santa Rosa, CA
Compared to Bellevue, Santa Rosa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.9% 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)
  36.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.0% higher
  Commute
  19.6% lower
  Health
  25.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% lower