Carpinteria, California vs. Spokane, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spokane, Washington is 48.0% cheaper than Carpinteria, California.

You would need a salary of $155,930 in Spokane, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Carpinteria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spokane, Washington is cheaper than Carpinteria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Spokane
than in Carpinteria, California
Carpinteria, CA vs. Spokane, WA
Compared to Carpinteria, Spokane is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.0% 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
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% lower
  Commute
  15.3% lower
  Health
  25.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower