Allen, Texas vs. Vancouver, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vancouver, Washington is 9.1% more expensive than Allen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $218,115 in Vancouver, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Allen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vancouver, Washington is more expensive than Allen, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
33% more expensive in Vancouver
than in Allen, Texas
Allen, TX vs. Vancouver, WA
Compared to Allen, Vancouver is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.6% lower
  Commute
  39.1% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% higher