Shelton, Washington vs. Wise, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wise, Virginia is 24.5% cheaper than Shelton, Washington.

You would need a salary of $37,756 in Wise, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelton, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wise, Virginia is cheaper than Shelton, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Wise
than in Shelton, Washington
Shelton, WA vs. Wise, VA
Compared to Shelton, Wise is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% lower
      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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.5% higher
  Commute
  20.1% lower
  Health
  18.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower