Cost of Living Calculator - Altadena, California vs Sammamish, Washington


The cost of living in Sammamish, Washington is 4.9% more expensive than Altadena, California.

You would need a salary of $78,657 in Sammamish, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Altadena, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sammamish, Washington is more expensive than Altadena, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Sammamish
than in Altadena, California
Altadena, CA vs Sammamish, WA
Compared to Altadena, Sammamish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.6% lower
  Commute
  10.0% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% higher

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