Federal Way, Washington vs. Oswego, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oswego, New York is 42.4% cheaper than Federal Way, Washington.

You would need a salary of $43,177 in Oswego, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Federal Way, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oswego, New York is cheaper than Federal Way, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Oswego
than in Federal Way, Washington
Federal Way, WA vs. Oswego, NY
Compared to Federal Way, Oswego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.4% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  50.9% higher
  Commute
  44.9% lower
  Health
  28.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.7% lower