Lakewood, Washington vs. Burlington, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, Iowa is 42.4% cheaper than Lakewood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $28,793 in Burlington, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, Iowa is cheaper than Lakewood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Burlington
than in Lakewood, Washington
Lakewood, WA vs. Burlington, IA
Compared to Lakewood, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.4% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.0% higher
  Commute
  49.1% lower
  Health
  31.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.5% lower

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