What is a pro or con of living in Spokane, Washingtoncompared to Mountain View, California?

Median Home Cost is 78% cheaper in Spokane.

What salary do I need to live in Spokane, Washington copmared to Mountain View, California?

A salary of $200,000 in Mountain View, California could decrease to $70,732 in Spokane, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MOUNTAIN VIEW vs. SPOKANE
Cost of Living Comparison

Mountain View, California vs. Spokane, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spokane, Washington is 64.6% cheaper than Mountain View, California.

You would need a salary of $70,732 in Spokane, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Spokane, Washington is cheaper than Mountain View, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Spokane
than in Mountain View, California

Mountain View, CA vs. Spokane, WA

Compared to Mountain View, Spokane is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

64.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

17.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

87.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.7% lower

Commute

34.3% lower

Health

21.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Mountain View, California vs. Spokane, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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