Cost of Living Calculator - Salinas, California vs Mount Vernon, Washington


The cost of living in Mount Vernon, Washington is 16.7% cheaper than Salinas, California.

You would need a salary of $41,637 in Mount Vernon, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Vernon, Washington is cheaper than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Mount Vernon
than in Salinas, California
Salinas, CA vs Mount_Vernon, WA
Compared to Salinas, Mount_Vernon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.7% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.0% lower
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  32.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% higher

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