Midland, Texas vs. Lakewood, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, Washington is 30.1% more expensive than Midland, Texas.

You would need a salary of $88,467 in Lakewood, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Midland, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Washington is more expensive than Midland, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Midland, Texas
Midland, TX vs. Lakewood, WA
Compared to Midland, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.1% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.0% lower
  Commute
  59.6% higher
  Health
  19.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% higher