Cost of Living Calculator - Federal Way, Washington vs Sacramento, California


The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 9.3% cheaper than Federal Way, Washington.

You would need a salary of $108,814 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Federal Way, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is cheaper than Federal Way, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Sacramento
than in Federal Way, Washington
Federal Way, WA vs Sacramento, CA
Compared to Federal Way, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.3% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.6% higher
  Commute
  18.6% lower
  Health
  17.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% lower

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