Thousand Oaks, California vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 0.8% more expensive than Thousand Oaks, California.

You would need a salary of $100,841 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Thousand Oaks, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Thousand Oaks, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
19% more expensive in Seattle
than in Thousand Oaks, California
Thousand Oaks, CA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Thousand Oaks, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.3% lower
  Commute
  19.4% higher
  Health
  17.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% higher