Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Goldendale, Washington


The cost of living in Goldendale, Washington is 68.8% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $15,576 in Goldendale, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Goldendale, Washington is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Goldendale
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Goldendale, WA
Compared to Santa Monica, Goldendale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.8% 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
  11.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  46.0% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% lower

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