Kennewick, Washington vs. Santa Clara, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 139.2% more expensive than Kennewick, Washington.

You would need a salary of $179,374 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kennewick, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Kennewick, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
262% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Kennewick, Washington
Kennewick, WA vs. Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Kennewick, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  139.2% 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
  15.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  304.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% higher
  Commute
  67.9% higher
  Health
  24.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% higher