Cost of Living Calculator - Lakewood, Washington vs Big Lake, Minnesota


The cost of living in Big Lake, Minnesota is 12.0% cheaper than Lakewood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $66,010 in Big Lake, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Lake, Minnesota is cheaper than Lakewood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Big Lake
than in Lakewood, Washington
Lakewood, WA vs Big Lake, MN
Compared to Lakewood, Big Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.2% higher
  Commute
  1.9% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% lower

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