Cost of Living Calculator - Whidbey Island Station, Washington vs Carmel-by-the-Sea, California


The cost of living in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is 200.1% more expensive than Whidbey Island Station, Washington.

You would need a salary of $150,054 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Whidbey Island Station, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is more expensive than Whidbey Island Station, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
327% more expensive in Carmel-by-the-Sea
than in Whidbey Island Station, Washington
Whidbey Island Station, WA vs Carmel By The Sea, CA
Compared to Whidbey Island Station, Carmel By The Sea is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  200.1% 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
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  610.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.7% higher
  Commute
  16.3% higher
  Health
  52.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower

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