What is a pro or con of living in Lakewood, Washingtoncompared to Florence, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 132% more expensive in Lakewood.

What salary do I need to live in Lakewood, Washington copmared to Florence, South Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Florence, South Carolina should increase to $74,284 in Lakewood, 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.

FLORENCE vs. LAKEWOOD
Cost of Living Comparison

Florence, South Carolina vs. Lakewood, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, Washington is 48.6% more expensive than Florence, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $74,284 in Lakewood, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Florence, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lakewood, Washington is more expensive than Florence, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
132% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Florence, South Carolina

Florence, SC vs. Lakewood, WA

Compared to Florence, Lakewood is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

48.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

124.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

30.9% lower

Commute

52.8% higher

Health

9.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

20.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Florence, South Carolina vs. Lakewood, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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Florence, SC vs. Lakewood, WA

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