What is a pro or con of living in Port Townsend, Washingtoncompared to Richmond, California?

Median Home Cost is 5% cheaper in Port Townsend.

What salary do I need to live in Port Townsend, Washington copmared to Richmond, California?

A salary of $75,000 in Richmond, California could decrease to $52,209 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.

RICHMOND vs. PORT TOWNSEND
Cost of Living Comparison

Richmond, California vs. Port Townsend, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Townsend, Washington is 30.4% cheaper than Richmond, California.

You would need a salary of $52,209 in Port Townsend, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Port Townsend, Washington is cheaper than Richmond, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Port Townsend
than in Richmond, California

Richmond, CA vs. Port Townsend, WA

Compared to Richmond, Port Townsend is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

30.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

24.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

26.3% lower

Commute

36.2% lower

Health

26.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Richmond, California vs. Port Townsend, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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Richmond, CA vs. Port Townsend, WA

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