Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Stevens, Washington vs Encinitas, California


The cost of living in Encinitas, California is 75.9% more expensive than Lake Stevens, Washington.

You would need a salary of $131,948 in Encinitas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Stevens, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Encinitas, California is more expensive than Lake Stevens, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in Encinitas
than in Lake Stevens, Washington
Lake Stevens, WA vs Encinitas, CA
Compared to Lake Stevens, Encinitas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.9% 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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  167.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.0% higher
  Commute
  2.9% higher
  Health
  2.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher

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