Damascus, Oregon vs. Yelm, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yelm, Washington is 21.4% cheaper than Damascus, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $39,293 in Yelm, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Damascus, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yelm, Washington is cheaper than Damascus, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Yelm
than in Damascus, Oregon
Damascus, OR vs. Yelm, WA
Compared to Damascus, Yelm is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.4% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% lower
  Commute
  20.3% lower
  Health
  4.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower

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