Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Mad River, California


The cost of living in Mad River, California is 37.7% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $46,717 in Mad River, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mad River, California is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Mad River
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Mad River, CA
Compared to Seattle, Mad River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.7% 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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  65.1% higher
  Commute
  38.1% lower
  Health
  36.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% lower

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