Cost of Living Calculator - Mercer Island, Washington vs Piedmont, California


The cost of living in Piedmont, California is 27.0% more expensive than Mercer Island, Washington.

You would need a salary of $381,075 in Piedmont, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mercer Island, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Piedmont, California is more expensive than Mercer Island, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Piedmont
than in Mercer Island, Washington
Mercer Island, WA vs Piedmont, CA
Compared to Mercer Island, Piedmont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.0% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.1% higher
  Commute
  8.3% lower
  Health
  32.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower

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