Washougal, Washington vs. Santa Clara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 84.2% more expensive than Washougal, Washington.

You would need a salary of $377,708 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Washougal, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Washougal, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Washougal, Washington
Washougal, WA vs. Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Washougal, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  84.2% 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
  13.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  221.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  8.1% higher
  Health
  18.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower