Cost of Living Calculator - Puyallup, Washington vs Elk City, Idaho


The cost of living in Elk City, Idaho is 36.9% cheaper than Puyallup, Washington.

You would need a salary of $37,834 in Elk City, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Puyallup, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk City, Idaho is cheaper than Puyallup, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Elk City
than in Puyallup, Washington
Puyallup, WA vs Elk City, ID
Compared to Puyallup, Elk City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.9% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.9% higher
  Commute
  44.4% lower
  Health
  24.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.0% lower

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