Cost of Living Calculator - Moses Lake, Washington vs Modesto, California


The cost of living in Modesto, California is 30.3% more expensive than Moses Lake, Washington.

You would need a salary of $97,711 in Modesto, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Moses Lake, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Modesto, California is more expensive than Moses Lake, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% more expensive in Modesto
than in Moses Lake, Washington
Moses Lake, WA vs Modesto, CA
Compared to Moses Lake, Modesto is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.3% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  50.9% higher
  Commute
  62.7% higher
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher

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