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Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Carpinteria, California

The cost of living in Carpinteria, California is 13.1% more expensive than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $265,670 in Carpinteria, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carpinteria, California is more expensive than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Carpinteria
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Carpinteria, CA
Compared to Seattle, Carpinteria is:
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  13.1% higher
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  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.6% higher
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  Utilities
  30.4% higher
  Commute
  21.8% lower
  Health
  28.3% higher
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  Personal
  14.8% lower
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