Birch Bay, Washington vs. Anacortes, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Anacortes, Washington is 19.1% more expensive than Birch Bay, Washington.

You would need a salary of $59,558 in Anacortes, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Birch Bay, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anacortes, Washington is more expensive than Birch Bay, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Anacortes
than in Birch Bay, Washington
Birch Bay, WA vs. Anacortes, WA
Compared to Birch Bay, Anacortes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.1% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% higher
  Commute
  6.1% lower
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher

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