Kirkland, Washington vs. Orinda, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Orinda, California is 98.8% more expensive than Kirkland, Washington.

You would need a salary of $99,414 in Orinda, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kirkland, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Orinda, California is more expensive than Kirkland, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Orinda
than in Kirkland, Washington
Kirkland, WA vs. Orinda, CA
Compared to Kirkland, Orinda is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  98.8% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  122.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.8% higher
  Commute
  4.6% lower
  Health
  37.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower