Boone, North Carolina vs. Tumwater, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tumwater, Washington is 12.4% more expensive than Boone, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $84,278 in Tumwater, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Boone, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tumwater, Washington is more expensive than Boone, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Tumwater
than in Boone, North Carolina
Boone, NC vs. Tumwater, WA
Compared to Boone, Tumwater is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.5% lower
  Commute
  61.1% higher
  Health
  30.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher