Yakima, Washington vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 30.9% more expensive than Yakima, Washington.

You would need a salary of $215,974 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Yakima, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sacramento, California is more expensive than Yakima, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Yakima, Washington
Yakima, WA vs. Sacramento, CA
Compared to Yakima, Sacramento is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.9% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.1% higher
  Commute
  43.0% higher
  Health
  19.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher