Puyallup, Washington vs. Port Orchard, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Orchard, Washington is 7.7% cheaper than Puyallup, Washington.

You would need a salary of $46,139 in Port Orchard, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Puyallup, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Orchard, Washington is cheaper than Puyallup, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Port Orchard
than in Puyallup, Washington
Puyallup, WA vs. Port Orchard, WA
Compared to Puyallup, Port Orchard is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.7% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  16.6% lower
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% lower