Santa Ana, California vs. Gig Harbor, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gig Harbor, Washington is 2.1% cheaper than Santa Ana, California.

You would need a salary of $73,446 in Gig Harbor, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Ana, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gig Harbor, Washington is cheaper than Santa Ana, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
27% cheaper in Gig Harbor
than in Santa Ana, California
Santa Ana, CA vs. Gig Harbor, WA
Compared to Santa Ana, Gig Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.9% lower
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher