Lakewood, Washington vs. Seaside, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seaside, Oregon is 12.1% cheaper than Lakewood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $61,551 in Seaside, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seaside, Oregon is cheaper than Lakewood, Washington
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
33% cheaper in Seaside
than in Lakewood, Washington
Lakewood, WA vs. Seaside, OR
Compared to Lakewood, Seaside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.1% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  33.3% lower
  Health
  13.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.8% lower