Fresno, California vs. Puyallup, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Puyallup, Washington is 21.6% more expensive than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $91,191 in Puyallup, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Puyallup, Washington is more expensive than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Puyallup
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. Puyallup, WA
Compared to Fresno, Puyallup is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.7% lower
  Commute
  21.8% higher
  Health
  5.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% higher