Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Forest Park, Washington vs Richmond, California


The cost of living in Richmond, California is 6.3% cheaper than Lake Forest Park, Washington.

You would need a salary of $46,871 in Richmond, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest Park, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, California is cheaper than Lake Forest Park, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Richmond
than in Lake Forest Park, Washington
Lake Forest Park, WA vs Richmond, CA
Compared to Lake Forest Park, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.7% higher
  Commute
  6.2% lower
  Health
  37.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower

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