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


The cost of living in Mercer Island, Washington is 93.5% more expensive than Oceanside, California.

You would need a salary of $145,125 in Mercer Island, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Oceanside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mercer Island, Washington is more expensive than Oceanside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
172% more expensive in Mercer Island
than in Oceanside, California
Oceanside, CA vs Mercer Island, WA
Compared to Oceanside, Mercer Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  93.5% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  188.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.9% lower
  Commute
  16.7% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.6% higher

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