Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Stevens, Washington vs Menlo Park, California


The cost of living in Menlo Park, California is 172.7% more expensive than Lake Stevens, Washington.

You would need a salary of $163,668 in Menlo Park, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Stevens, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Menlo Park, California is more expensive than Lake Stevens, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
291% more expensive in Menlo Park
than in Lake Stevens, Washington
Lake Stevens, WA vs Menlo Park, CA
Compared to Lake Stevens, Menlo Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  172.7% 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
  19.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  449.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.4% higher
  Commute
  16.3% higher
  Health
  35.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.1% higher

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