Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Clara, California vs Lake Stevens, Washington


The cost of living in Lake Stevens, Washington is 44.6% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $83,072 in Lake Stevens, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Stevens, Washington is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Lake Stevens
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs Lake Stevens, WA
Compared to Santa Clara, Lake Stevens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.6% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% lower
  Commute
  15.4% lower
  Health
  19.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower

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