Everett, Washington vs. Des Moines, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Des Moines, Washington is 4.3% more expensive than Everett, Washington.

You would need a salary of $52,133 in Des Moines, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Everett, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Moines, Washington is more expensive than Everett, Washington
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
26% more expensive in Des Moines
than in Everett, Washington
Everett, WA vs. Des Moines, WA
Compared to Everett, Des Moines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  26.2% higher
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% higher