Cost of Living Calculator - Reading, Pennsylvania vs Port Townsend, Washington


The cost of living in Port Townsend, Washington is 22.6% more expensive than Reading, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $61,310 in Port Townsend, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Reading, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Townsend, Washington is more expensive than Reading, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
181% more expensive in Port Townsend
than in Reading, Pennsylvania
Reading, PA vs Port Townsend, WA
Compared to Reading, Port Townsend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  604.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.5% lower
  Commute
  14.3% lower
  Health
  22.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher

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