Oroville, California vs. Elma, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elma, Washington is 4.8% cheaper than Oroville, California.

You would need a salary of $47,581 in Elma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Oroville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elma, Washington is cheaper than Oroville, California
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
33% cheaper in Elma
than in Oroville, California
Oroville, CA vs. Elma, WA
Compared to Oroville, Elma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.3% lower
  Commute
  4.4% lower
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower