Birch Bay, Washington vs. Chehalis, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chehalis, Washington is 9.7% cheaper than Birch Bay, Washington.

You would need a salary of $45,131 in Chehalis, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Birch Bay, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chehalis, Washington is cheaper than Birch Bay, Washington
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
35% cheaper in Chehalis
than in Birch Bay, Washington
Birch Bay, WA vs. Chehalis, WA
Compared to Birch Bay, Chehalis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  14.3% lower
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% lower