What is a pro or con of living in Maple Valley, Washingtoncompared to Marion, Iowa?

Median Home Cost is 217% more expensive in Maple Valley.

What salary do I need to live in Maple Valley, Washington copmared to Marion, Iowa?

A salary of $75,000 in Marion, Iowa should increase to $132,447 in Maple Valley, 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.

MARION vs. MAPLE VALLEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Marion, Iowa vs. Maple Valley, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Maple Valley, Washington is 76.6% more expensive than Marion, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $132,447 in Maple Valley, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Marion, Iowa.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Maple Valley, Washington is more expensive than Marion, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
217% more expensive in Maple Valley
than in Marion, Iowa

Marion, IA vs. Maple Valley, WA

Compared to Marion, Maple Valley is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

76.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

6.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

160.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

27.5% lower

Commute

116.1% higher

Health

13.8% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

23.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Marion, Iowa vs. Maple Valley, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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