Cost of Living Calculator - Lakewood, Washington vs Star, Idaho


The cost of living in Star, Idaho is 6.5% more expensive than Lakewood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $53,227 in Star, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Star, Idaho is more expensive than Lakewood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Star
than in Lakewood, Washington
Lakewood, WA vs Star, ID
Compared to Lakewood, Star is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.8% higher
  Commute
  15.7% lower
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% lower

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