San Carlos, California vs. Maple Valley, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Maple Valley, Washington is 53.3% cheaper than San Carlos, California.

You would need a salary of $23,358 in Maple Valley, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in San Carlos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Maple Valley, Washington is cheaper than San Carlos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Maple Valley
than in San Carlos, California
San Carlos, CA vs. Maple Valley, WA
Compared to San Carlos, Maple Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.3% 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
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.5% lower
  Commute
  7.4% higher
  Health
  24.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher