Port Townsend, Washington vs. Reston, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reston, Virginia is 25.5% more expensive than Port Townsend, Washington.

You would need a salary of $62,740 in Reston, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Townsend, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reston, Virginia is more expensive than Port Townsend, Washington
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
45% more expensive in Reston
than in Port Townsend, Washington
Port_Townsend, WA vs. Reston, VA
Compared to Port_Townsend, Reston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% 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
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.8% higher
  Commute
  45.2% higher
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.8% higher