What is a pro or con of living in Centralia, Washingtoncompared to Watertown, South Dakota?

Median Home Cost is 40% more expensive in Centralia.

What salary do I need to live in Centralia, Washington copmared to Watertown, South Dakota?

A salary of $50,000 in Watertown, South Dakota should increase to $55,307 in Centralia, 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.

WATERTOWN vs. CENTRALIA
Cost of Living Comparison

Watertown, South Dakota vs. Centralia, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Centralia, Washington is 10.6% more expensive than Watertown, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $55,307 in Centralia, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Watertown, South Dakota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Centralia, Washington is more expensive than Watertown, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Centralia
than in Watertown, South Dakota

Watertown, SD vs. Centralia, WA

Compared to Watertown, Centralia is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

35.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

18.1% lower

Commute

39.0% higher

Health

28.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Watertown, South Dakota vs. Centralia, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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