Cost of Living Calculator - San Jose, California vs Tumwater, Washington


The cost of living in Tumwater, Washington is 49.3% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $25,349 in Tumwater, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tumwater, Washington is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% cheaper in Tumwater
than in San Jose, California
San_Jose, CA vs Tumwater, WA
Compared to San_Jose, Tumwater is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.3% 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
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.3% lower
  Commute
  39.4% lower
  Health
  19.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower

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