Cost of Living Calculator - Sammamish, Washington vs Berkeley, California


The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 13.0% more expensive than Sammamish, Washington.

You would need a salary of $508,705 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sammamish, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Sammamish, Washington
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
32% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Sammamish, Washington
Sammamish, WA vs Berkeley, CA
Compared to Sammamish, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.3% higher
  Commute
  17.3% lower
  Health
  32.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower

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