Lake Tapps, Washington vs. Mill Creek, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mill Creek, Washington is 4.8% more expensive than Lake Tapps, Washington.

You would need a salary of $157,197 in Mill Creek, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Tapps, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mill Creek, Washington is more expensive than Lake Tapps, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Mill Creek
than in Lake Tapps, Washington
Lake Tapps, WA vs. Mill Creek, WA
Compared to Lake Tapps, Mill Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  9.4% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% lower