Side-by-side
Bellevue vs Fremont vs Tacoma vs Sunnyvale
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Bellevue, WA57 | Fremont, CA52 | Tacoma, WA63 | Sunnyvale, CA48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 57 | 52 | 63 | 48 |
| Affordability | 56 | 35 | 82 | 28 |
| Housing | 44 | 42 | 50 | 30 |
| Jobs | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Safety | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Climate | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
| Amenities | 54 | 60 | 48 | 54 |
| Est. monthly cost | $5,220 | $5,830 | $4,330 | $6,266 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $2,377 | $2,812 | $1,487 | $3,248 |
| Median home value | $1,203,100 | $1,289,400 | $454,600 | $1,816,600 |
| Median HH income | $161,300 | $176,350 | $83,857 | $181,862 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Population | 151.2K | 228.5K | 220.5K | 153.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 77° / 37° | 78° / 42° | 77° / 37° | 77° / 43° |
| Sunny days / yr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |