Seattle, Washington vs. Concord, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Concord, California is 13.9% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $1,204,768 in Concord, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Concord, California is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Concord
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Concord, CA
Compared to Seattle, Concord is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.9% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.1% higher
  Commute
  6.4% lower
  Health
  37.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower