Los Gatos, California vs. Puyallup, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Puyallup, Washington is 62.1% cheaper than Los Gatos, California.

You would need a salary of $18,950 in Puyallup, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Gatos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Puyallup, Washington is cheaper than Los Gatos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Puyallup
than in Los Gatos, California
Los Gatos, CA vs. Puyallup, WA
Compared to Los Gatos, Puyallup is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.1% 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
  15.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.5% lower
  Commute
  17.2% lower
  Health
  18.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher