Galveston, Texas vs. Ocean Shores, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Shores, Washington is 1.0% more expensive than Galveston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $50,480 in Ocean Shores, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Galveston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Shores, Washington is more expensive than Galveston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in Ocean Shores
than in Galveston, Texas
Galveston, TX vs. Ocean Shores, WA
Compared to Galveston, Ocean Shores is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.0% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.4% lower
  Commute
  12.9% higher
  Health
  11.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% lower