Prior Lake, Minnesota vs. Maple Valley, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Maple Valley, Washington is 28.8% more expensive than Prior Lake, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $64,397 in Maple Valley, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Prior Lake, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Maple Valley, Washington is more expensive than Prior Lake, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Maple Valley
than in Prior Lake, Minnesota
Prior Lake, MN vs. Maple Valley, WA
Compared to Prior Lake, Maple Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.3% lower
  Commute
  38.7% higher
  Health
  17.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% higher