What is a pro or con of living in Mount Vernon, Washingtoncompared to Fortuna, California?

Median Home Cost is 37% more expensive in Mount Vernon.

What salary do I need to live in Mount Vernon, Washington copmared to Fortuna, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Fortuna, California should increase to $54,775 in Mount Vernon, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FORTUNA vs. MOUNT VERNON
Cost of Living Comparison

Fortuna, California vs. Mount Vernon, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Vernon, Washington is 9.6% more expensive than Fortuna, California.

You would need a salary of $54,775 in Mount Vernon, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Fortuna, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mount Vernon, Washington is more expensive than Fortuna, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in Mount Vernon
than in Fortuna, California

Fortuna, CA vs. Mount Vernon, WA

Compared to Fortuna, Mount Vernon is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

26.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

22.5% lower

Commute

6.8% higher

Health

17.3% lower

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Personal

13.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Fortuna, California vs. Mount Vernon, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortuna, CA vs. Mount Vernon, WA

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