Grinnell, Iowa vs. Burien, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burien, Washington is 73.6% more expensive than Grinnell, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $86,806 in Burien, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Grinnell, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burien, Washington is more expensive than Grinnell, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
228% more expensive in Burien
than in Grinnell, Iowa
Grinnell, IA vs. Burien, WA
Compared to Grinnell, Burien is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  73.6% 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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  205.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.4% lower
  Commute
  117.3% higher
  Health
  26.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.9% higher