Mountlake Terrace, Washington vs. California City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in California City, California is 26.0% cheaper than Mountlake Terrace, Washington.

You would need a salary of $36,989 in California City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California City, California is cheaper than Mountlake Terrace, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in California City
than in Mountlake Terrace, Washington
Mountlake Terrace, WA vs. California City, CA
Compared to Mountlake Terrace, California City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.0% 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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  72.1% higher
  Commute
  4.0% higher
  Health
  5.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower