Wenatchee, Washington vs. Modesto, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Modesto, California is 12.3% more expensive than Wenatchee, Washington.

You would need a salary of $56,158 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wenatchee, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is more expensive than Wenatchee, Washington
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
66% more expensive in Modesto
than in Wenatchee, Washington
Wenatchee, WA vs. Modesto, CA
Compared to Wenatchee, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  66.7% higher
  Commute
  41.8% higher
  Health
  6.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher