Vancouver, Washington vs. Alturas, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alturas, California is 32.9% cheaper than Vancouver, Washington.

You would need a salary of $50,339 in Alturas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alturas, California is cheaper than Vancouver, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Alturas
than in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA vs. Alturas, CA
Compared to Vancouver, Alturas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.9% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.8% higher
  Commute
  38.8% lower
  Health
  31.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower