Cost of Living Calculator - Whittier, California vs Puyallup, Washington


The cost of living in Puyallup, Washington is 16.2% cheaper than Whittier, California.

You would need a salary of $62,884 in Puyallup, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Whittier, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Puyallup, Washington is cheaper than Whittier, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Puyallup
than in Whittier, California
Whittier, CA vs Puyallup, WA
Compared to Whittier, Puyallup is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.9% lower
  Commute
  23.4% lower
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% higher

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