Portsmouth, Virginia vs. Auburn, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Auburn, Washington is 46.5% more expensive than Portsmouth, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $109,890 in Auburn, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, Washington is more expensive than Portsmouth, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
147% more expensive in Auburn
than in Portsmouth, Virginia
Portsmouth, VA vs. Auburn, WA
Compared to Portsmouth, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.5% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  141.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.5% lower
  Commute
  46.3% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.9% higher