What is a pro or con of living in Lake Stevens, Washingtoncompared to Lynden, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 12% more expensive in Lake Stevens.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Stevens, Washington copmared to Lynden, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Lynden, Washington should increase to $54,844 in Lake Stevens, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LYNDEN vs. LAKE STEVENS
Cost of Living Comparison

Lynden, Washington vs. Lake Stevens, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Stevens, Washington is 9.7% more expensive than Lynden, Washington.

You would need a salary of $54,844 in Lake Stevens, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Lynden, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Stevens, Washington is more expensive than Lynden, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Lake Stevens
than in Lynden, Washington

Lynden, WA vs. Lake Stevens, WA

Compared to Lynden, Lake Stevens is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.7% higher

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Renter

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Food

1.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

7.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.9% lower

Commute

30.9% higher

Health

10.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

7.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Lynden, Washington vs. Lake Stevens, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lynden, WA vs. Lake Stevens, WA

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