Washington, District of Columbia vs. Sausalito, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sausalito, California is 63.1% more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $326,162 in Sausalito, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sausalito, California is more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
122% more expensive in Sausalito
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Sausalito, CA
Compared to Washington, Sausalito is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.1% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  153.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  6.7% lower
  Health
  15.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.1% higher