Gilroy, California vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 3.1% cheaper than Gilroy, California.

You would need a salary of $48,441 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Gilroy, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is cheaper than Gilroy, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Seattle
than in Gilroy, California
Gilroy, CA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Gilroy, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.2% lower
  Commute
  15.1% higher
  Health
  18.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% higher