Shelton, Washington vs. Union, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Union, Washington is 7.3% more expensive than Shelton, Washington.

You would need a salary of $53,637 in Union, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelton, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Union, Washington is more expensive than Shelton, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Union
than in Shelton, Washington
Shelton, WA vs. Union, WA
Compared to Shelton, Union is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.3% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  13.3% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower