Cost of Living Calculator - Chico, California vs Port Townsend, Washington


The cost of living in Port Townsend, Washington is 4.4% cheaper than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $0 in Port Townsend, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Townsend, Washington is cheaper than Chico, California
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
40% cheaper in Port Townsend
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs Port Townsend, WA
Compared to Chico, Port Townsend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.3% lower
  Commute
  0.1% higher
  Health
  25.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower

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