Santa Clara, California vs. Spokane, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spokane, Washington is 58.1% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $83,879 in Spokane, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spokane, Washington is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Spokane
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. Spokane, WA
Compared to Santa Clara, Spokane is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.1% 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
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  35.2% lower
  Health
  21.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% lower