Cost of Living Calculator - Bothell, Washington vs Modesto, California


The cost of living in Modesto, California is 31.1% cheaper than Bothell, Washington.

You would need a salary of $34,442 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bothell, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is cheaper than Bothell, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Modesto
than in Bothell, Washington
Bothell, WA vs Modesto, CA
Compared to Bothell, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  59.1% higher
  Commute
  19.2% lower
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% lower

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.