Cary, North Carolina vs. Blaine, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blaine, Washington is 1.7% cheaper than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $49,167 in Blaine, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blaine, Washington is cheaper than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Blaine
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Blaine, WA
Compared to Cary, Blaine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.7% lower
  Commute
  1.9% higher
  Health
  2.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher