Lake Stevens, Washington vs. Riverside, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Riverside, California is 3.0% more expensive than Lake Stevens, Washington.

You would need a salary of $77,247 in Riverside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Stevens, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Riverside, California is more expensive than Lake Stevens, Washington
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
49% more expensive in Riverside
than in Lake Stevens, Washington
Lake Stevens, WA vs. Riverside, CA
Compared to Lake Stevens, Riverside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.1% higher
  Commute
  22.9% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher

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