Mountlake Terrace, Washington vs. Mount Vernon, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Vernon, Washington is 11.5% cheaper than Mountlake Terrace, Washington.

You would need a salary of $44,251 in Mount Vernon, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Vernon, Washington is cheaper than Mountlake Terrace, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Mount Vernon
than in Mountlake Terrace, Washington
Mountlake Terrace, WA vs. Mount Vernon, WA
Compared to Mountlake Terrace, Mount Vernon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  19.7% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher