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SEATTLE vs. MOUNTAIN VIEW
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Seattle, Washington vs. Mountain View, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Mountain View, California is
66.2%
more expensive
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$294,086
in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, California is
more expensive
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Mountain View, CA
Compared to Seattle, Mountain View is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
66.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
10.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
149.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
28.8% higher
Commute
0.8% higher
Health
22.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
13.5% lower
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