Berkeley, California vs. Gig Harbor, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gig Harbor, Washington is 40.5% cheaper than Berkeley, California.

You would need a salary of $95,208 in Gig Harbor, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Berkeley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gig Harbor, Washington is cheaper than Berkeley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Gig Harbor
than in Berkeley, California
Berkeley, CA vs. Gig Harbor, WA
Compared to Berkeley, Gig Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.5% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.8% lower
  Commute
  6.3% lower
  Health
  24.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher