Ridgefield, Washington vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 13.1% more expensive than Ridgefield, Washington.

You would need a salary of $226,170 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgefield, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Ridgefield, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Ridgefield, Washington
Ridgefield, WA vs. San Luis Obispo, CA
Compared to Ridgefield, San Luis Obispo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.0% higher
  Commute
  40.9% lower
  Health
  19.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower