Carrollton, Texas vs. Mercer Island, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mercer Island, Washington is 174.7% more expensive than Carrollton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $329,679 in Mercer Island, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Carrollton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mercer Island, Washington is more expensive than Carrollton, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
456% more expensive in Mercer Island
than in Carrollton, Texas
Carrollton, TX vs. Mercer Island, WA
Compared to Carrollton, Mercer Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  174.7% 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
  15.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  443.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.2% lower
  Commute
  39.6% higher
  Health
  11.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.5% higher