Stanwood, Washington vs. Gig Harbor, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gig Harbor, Washington is 9.3% more expensive than Stanwood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $54,665 in Gig Harbor, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Stanwood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gig Harbor, Washington is more expensive than Stanwood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Gig Harbor
than in Stanwood, Washington
Stanwood, WA vs. Gig Harbor, WA
Compared to Stanwood, Gig Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.3% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  3.1% higher
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% higher