Cost of Living Calculator - Wenatchee, Washington vs El Cajon, California


The cost of living in El Cajon, California is 44.9% more expensive than Wenatchee, Washington.

You would need a salary of $72,434 in El Cajon, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wenatchee, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Cajon, California is more expensive than Wenatchee, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in El Cajon
than in Wenatchee, Washington
Wenatchee, WA vs El Cajon, CA
Compared to Wenatchee, El Cajon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.9% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  64.6% higher
  Commute
  55.4% higher
  Health
  5.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher

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