Ellensburg, Washington vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redwood City, California is 169.7% more expensive than Ellensburg, Washington.

You would need a salary of $239,413 in Redwood City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellensburg, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redwood City, California is more expensive than Ellensburg, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
268% more expensive in Redwood City
than in Ellensburg, Washington
Ellensburg, WA vs. Redwood City, CA
Compared to Ellensburg, Redwood City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  169.7% 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
  17.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  456.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.8% higher
  Commute
  92.6% higher
  Health
  36.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.4% higher