Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Mill Valley, California


The cost of living in Mill Valley, California is 63.5% more expensive than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $294,354 in Mill Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mill Valley, California is more expensive than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Mill Valley
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Mill Valley, CA
Compared to Seattle, Mill Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.5% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  111.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.7% higher
  Commute
  11.0% lower
  Health
  24.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher

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