Port Townsend, Washington vs. Philomath, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Philomath, Oregon is 6.7% cheaper than Port Townsend, Washington.

You would need a salary of $46,667 in Philomath, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Townsend, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Philomath, Oregon is cheaper than Port Townsend, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Philomath
than in Port Townsend, Washington
Port Townsend, WA vs. Philomath, OR
Compared to Port Townsend, Philomath is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.3% higher
  Commute
  1.8% lower
  Health
  6.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower