Lakewood, Washington vs. Stockton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stockton, California is 3.1% cheaper than Lakewood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $48,449 in Stockton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stockton, California is cheaper than Lakewood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Stockton
than in Lakewood, Washington
Lakewood, WA vs. Stockton, CA
Compared to Lakewood, Stockton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  56.7% higher
  Commute
  2.9% lower
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% lower