Cost of Living Calculator - Lakewood, Washington vs Queens, New York


The cost of living in Queens, New York is 41.1% more expensive than Lakewood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $105,833 in Queens, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Queens, New York is more expensive than Lakewood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Queens
than in Lakewood, Washington
Lakewood, WA vs Queens, NY
Compared to Lakewood, Queens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.1% 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
  15.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  115.1% higher
  Commute
  58.5% higher
  Health
  43.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher

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