Cost of Living Calculator - La Center, Washington vs Chico, California


The cost of living in Chico, California is 15.1% cheaper than La Center, Washington.

You would need a salary of $63,705 in Chico, California to maintain the standard of living you have in La Center, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chico, California is cheaper than La Center, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Chico
than in La Center, Washington
La Center, WA vs Chico, CA
Compared to La Center, Chico is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  48.7% higher
  Commute
  36.2% lower
  Health
  32.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower

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