What is a pro or con of living in Puyallup, Washingtoncompared to Covington, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 12% cheaper in Puyallup.

What salary do I need to live in Puyallup, Washington copmared to Covington, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Covington, Washington could decrease to $45,606 in Puyallup, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COVINGTON vs. PUYALLUP
Cost of Living Comparison

Covington, Washington vs. Puyallup, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Puyallup, Washington is 8.8% cheaper than Covington, Washington.

You would need a salary of $45,606 in Puyallup, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Covington, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Puyallup, Washington is cheaper than Covington, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Puyallup
than in Covington, Washington

Covington, WA vs. Puyallup, WA

Compared to Covington, Puyallup is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

8.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

6.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.4% higher

Commute

16.2% lower

Health

0.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Covington, Washington vs. Puyallup, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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