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Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Foster City, California

The cost of living in Foster City, California is 65.3% more expensive than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $495,772 in Foster City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Foster City, California is more expensive than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Foster City
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Foster City, CA
Compared to Seattle, Foster City is:
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  65.3% higher
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  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  42.7% higher
  Commute
  8.1% higher
  Health
  33.1% higher
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  Personal
  0.7% higher
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