What is a pro or con of living in Port Townsend, Washingtoncompared to Anacortes, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 15% cheaper in Port Townsend.

What salary do I need to live in Port Townsend, Washington copmared to Anacortes, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Anacortes, Washington could decrease to $41,446 in Port Townsend, 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.

ANACORTES vs. PORT TOWNSEND
Cost of Living Comparison

Anacortes, Washington vs. Port Townsend, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Townsend, Washington is 17.1% cheaper than Anacortes, Washington.

You would need a salary of $41,446 in Port Townsend, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Anacortes, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Port Townsend, Washington is cheaper than Anacortes, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Port Townsend
than in Anacortes, Washington

Anacortes, WA vs. Port Townsend, WA

Compared to Anacortes, Port Townsend is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

17.1% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

14.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

8.2% lower

Commute

5.0% lower

Health

7.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

10.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Anacortes, Washington vs. Port Townsend, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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Anacortes, WA vs. Port Townsend, WA

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