Maple Valley, Washington vs. Fair Oaks, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fair Oaks, California is 8.0% cheaper than Maple Valley, Washington.

You would need a salary of $46,017 in Fair Oaks, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Maple Valley, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fair Oaks, California is cheaper than Maple Valley, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Fair Oaks
than in Maple Valley, Washington
Maple Valley, WA vs. Fair Oaks, CA
Compared to Maple Valley, Fair Oaks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.0% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.7% higher
  Commute
  20.9% lower
  Health
  17.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower