What is a pro or con of living in Port Townsend, Washingtoncompared to Jefferson City, Missouri?

Median Home Cost is 171% more expensive in Port Townsend.

What salary do I need to live in Port Townsend, Washington copmared to Jefferson City, Missouri?

A salary of $75,000 in Jefferson City, Missouri should increase to $98,471 in Port Townsend, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

JEFFERSON CITY vs. PORT TOWNSEND
Cost of Living Comparison

Jefferson City, Missouri vs. Port Townsend, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Townsend, Washington is 31.3% more expensive than Jefferson City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $98,471 in Port Townsend, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Jefferson City, Missouri.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Port Townsend, Washington is more expensive than Jefferson City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
171% more expensive in Port Townsend
than in Jefferson City, Missouri

Jefferson City, MO vs. Port Townsend, WA

Compared to Jefferson City, Port Townsend is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

31.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

155.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

32.2% lower

Commute

25.2% higher

Health

28.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Jefferson City, Missouri vs. Port Townsend, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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Jefferson City, MO vs. Port Townsend, WA

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