What is a pro or con of living in Oak Harbor, Washingtoncompared to Ocean Shores, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 37% more expensive in Oak Harbor.

What salary do I need to live in Oak Harbor, Washington copmared to Ocean Shores, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Ocean Shores, Washington should increase to $56,290 in Oak Harbor, 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.

OCEAN_SHORES vs. OAK_HARBOR
Cost of Living Comparison

Ocean Shores, Washington vs. Oak Harbor, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Harbor, Washington is 12.6% more expensive than Ocean Shores, Washington.

You would need a salary of $56,290 in Oak Harbor, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Ocean Shores, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Oak Harbor, Washington is more expensive than Ocean Shores, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in Oak Harbor
than in Ocean Shores, Washington

Ocean_Shores, WA vs. Oak_Harbor, WA

Compared to Ocean_Shores, Oak_Harbor is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

54.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.1% higher

Commute

14.9% lower

Health

13.1% lower

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Personal

6.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Ocean Shores, Washington vs. Oak Harbor, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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Ocean_Shores, WA vs. Oak_Harbor, WA

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