Newburyport, Massachusetts vs. Mercer Island, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mercer Island, Washington is 98.4% more expensive than Newburyport, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $99,193 in Mercer Island, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Newburyport, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mercer Island, Washington is more expensive than Newburyport, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
186% more expensive in Mercer Island
than in Newburyport, Massachusetts
Newburyport, MA vs. Mercer Island, WA
Compared to Newburyport, Mercer Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  98.4% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  201.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.4% lower
  Commute
  32.4% higher
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher