Lafayette, Colorado vs. Tumwater, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tumwater, Washington is 18.0% cheaper than Lafayette, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $61,466 in Tumwater, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tumwater, Washington is cheaper than Lafayette, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Tumwater
than in Lafayette, Colorado
Lafayette, CO vs. Tumwater, WA
Compared to Lafayette, Tumwater is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.0% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.4% lower
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.5% lower