Saratoga, California vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 60.9% cheaper than Saratoga, California.

You would need a salary of $87,925 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Saratoga, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is cheaper than Saratoga, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Seattle
than in Saratoga, California
Saratoga, CA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Saratoga, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.9% 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
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.8% lower
  Commute
  7.2% lower
  Health
  18.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher