Chester, Virginia vs. Gig Harbor, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gig Harbor, Washington is 45.9% more expensive than Chester, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $72,942 in Gig Harbor, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gig Harbor, Washington is more expensive than Chester, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Gig Harbor
than in Chester, Virginia
Chester, VA vs. Gig Harbor, WA
Compared to Chester, Gig Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.9% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.2% lower
  Commute
  30.1% higher
  Health
  11.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher