Chico, California vs. Anacortes, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anacortes, Washington is 15.4% more expensive than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $230,742 in Anacortes, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anacortes, Washington is more expensive than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Anacortes
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs. Anacortes, WA
Compared to Chico, Anacortes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.0% lower
  Commute
  5.4% higher
  Health
  19.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% higher