Fredericksburg, Virginia vs. Lakewood, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, Washington is 10.3% more expensive than Fredericksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $55,129 in Lakewood, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Washington is more expensive than Fredericksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg, VA vs. Lakewood, WA
Compared to Fredericksburg, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.7% lower
  Commute
  27.8% higher
  Health
  15.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% higher