Burlingame, California vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 53.2% cheaper than Burlingame, California.

You would need a salary of $70,229 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Burlingame, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is cheaper than Burlingame, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Seattle
than in Burlingame, California
Burlingame, CA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Burlingame, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.2% 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
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.8% lower
  Commute
  6.3% lower
  Health
  24.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher