Cary, North Carolina vs. Yakima, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yakima, Washington is 18.5% cheaper than Cary, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $40,746 in Yakima, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yakima, Washington is cheaper than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Yakima
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Yakima, WA
Compared to Cary, Yakima is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.3% lower
  Commute
  2.1% lower
  Health
  8.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower