Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Rosa, California vs Port Townsend, Washington


The cost of living in Port Townsend, Washington is 22.8% cheaper than Santa Rosa, California.

You would need a salary of $38,584 in Port Townsend, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Rosa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Townsend, Washington is cheaper than Santa Rosa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Port Townsend
than in Santa Rosa, California
Santa Rosa, CA vs Port Townsend, WA
Compared to Santa Rosa, Port Townsend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.0% lower
  Commute
  18.0% lower
  Health
  18.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower

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