Lead, South Dakota vs. Shelton, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shelton, Washington is 14.0% more expensive than Lead, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $57,009 in Shelton, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Lead, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelton, Washington is more expensive than Lead, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Shelton
than in Lead, South Dakota
Lead, SD vs. Shelton, WA
Compared to Lead, Shelton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  171.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% lower
  Commute
  27.2% higher
  Health
  38.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower