Cost of Living Calculator - Mountlake Terrace, Washington vs Santa Clara, California


The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is 77.8% more expensive than Mountlake Terrace, Washington.

You would need a salary of $133,395 in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is more expensive than Mountlake Terrace, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Mountlake Terrace, Washington
Mountlake Terrace, WA vs Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Mountlake Terrace, Santa Clara is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  77.8% 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
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  191.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.7% higher
  Commute
  20.5% higher
  Health
  24.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher

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