Cost of Living Calculator - Oakland, California vs Federal Way, Washington


The cost of living in Federal Way, Washington is 24.0% cheaper than Oakland, California.

You would need a salary of $56,984 in Federal Way, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Oakland, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Federal Way, Washington is cheaper than Oakland, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Federal Way
than in Oakland, California
Oakland, CA vs Federal Way, WA
Compared to Oakland, Federal Way is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.0% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.9% lower
  Commute
  18.2% higher
  Health
  24.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher

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