Cost of Living Calculator - Des Moines, Washington vs Fremont, California


The cost of living in Fremont, California is 68.0% more expensive than Des Moines, Washington.

You would need a salary of $83,977 in Fremont, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fremont, California is more expensive than Des Moines, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Fremont
than in Des Moines, Washington
Des Moines, WA vs Fremont, CA
Compared to Des Moines, Fremont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.0% higher
      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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  195.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.7% higher
  Commute
  12.9% lower
  Health
  32.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower

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