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


The cost of living in Anacortes, Washington is 51.4% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $121,461 in Anacortes, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anacortes, Washington is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Anacortes
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs Anacortes, WA
Compared to Santa Monica, Anacortes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.4% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  42.2% lower
  Health
  7.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher

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