Seattle, Washington vs. Hermosa Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hermosa Beach, California is 78.3% more expensive than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $174,741 in Hermosa Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hermosa Beach, California is more expensive than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
141% more expensive in Hermosa Beach
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Hermosa Beach, CA
Compared to Seattle, Hermosa Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  78.3% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  132.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.9% higher
  Commute
  16.9% higher
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% lower