Cost of Living Calculator - Gig Harbor, Washington vs Goleta, California


The cost of living in Goleta, California is 25.7% more expensive than Gig Harbor, Washington.

You would need a salary of $94,252 in Goleta, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gig Harbor, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Goleta, California is more expensive than Gig Harbor, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Goleta
than in Gig Harbor, Washington
Gig Harbor, WA vs Goleta, CA
Compared to Gig Harbor, Goleta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.0% higher
  Commute
  14.5% lower
  Health
  28.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower

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