Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Maria, California vs Maple Valley, Washington


The cost of living in Maple Valley, Washington is 23.1% more expensive than Santa Maria, California.

You would need a salary of $61,532 in Maple Valley, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Maria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Maple Valley, Washington is more expensive than Santa Maria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Maple Valley
than in Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria, CA vs Maple Valley, WA
Compared to Santa Maria, Maple Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.1% higher
      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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.3% lower
  Commute
  62.5% higher
  Health
  22.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% higher

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