Kalama, Washington vs. Chehalis, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chehalis, Washington is 10.6% cheaper than Kalama, Washington.

You would need a salary of $44,688 in Chehalis, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalama, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chehalis, Washington is cheaper than Kalama, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Chehalis
than in Kalama, Washington
Kalama, WA vs. Chehalis, WA
Compared to Kalama, Chehalis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% lower
      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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  17.5% lower
  Health
  15.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower