Polson, Montana vs. Lacey, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lacey, Washington is 10.6% more expensive than Polson, Montana.

You would need a salary of $55,321 in Lacey, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Polson, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lacey, Washington is more expensive than Polson, Montana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
127% more expensive in Lacey
than in Polson, Montana
Polson, MT vs. Lacey, WA
Compared to Polson, Lacey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  33.7% higher
  Health
  13.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher