Federal Way, Washington vs. Springfield, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Oregon is 24.4% cheaper than Federal Way, Washington.

You would need a salary of $37,808 in Springfield, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Federal Way, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Oregon is cheaper than Federal Way, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Springfield
than in Federal Way, Washington
Federal Way, WA vs. Springfield, OR
Compared to Federal Way, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  38.6% lower
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.5% lower