Cost of Living Calculator - Durham, North Carolina vs Lake Stevens, Washington


The cost of living in Lake Stevens, Washington is 33.5% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $100,155 in Lake Stevens, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Stevens, Washington is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Lake Stevens
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs Lake Stevens, WA
Compared to Durham, Lake Stevens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.5% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.0% lower
  Commute
  41.4% higher
  Health
  11.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher

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