Cheshire, Connecticut vs. Federal Way, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Federal Way, Washington is 12.2% more expensive than Cheshire, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $56,109 in Federal Way, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Cheshire, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Federal Way, Washington is more expensive than Cheshire, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Federal Way
than in Cheshire, Connecticut
Cheshire, CT vs. Federal Way, WA
Compared to Cheshire, Federal Way is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.9% lower
  Commute
  37.6% higher
  Health
  26.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower