Seattle, Washington vs. King City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in King City, California is 29.6% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $35,191 in King City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, King City, California is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in King City
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. King City, CA
Compared to Seattle, King City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.6% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.6% higher
  Commute
  28.8% lower
  Health
  62.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% lower