Cost of Living Calculator - Lakewood, Washington vs Centralia, Washington


The cost of living in Centralia, Washington is 21.4% cheaper than Lakewood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $58,970 in Centralia, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Centralia, Washington is cheaper than Lakewood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Centralia
than in Lakewood, Washington
Lakewood, WA vs Centralia, WA
Compared to Lakewood, Centralia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.4% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  30.7% lower
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.4% lower

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