Cost of Living Calculator - Richland, Washington vs Shelton, Washington


The cost of living in Shelton, Washington is 2.6% cheaper than Richland, Washington.

You would need a salary of $185,071 in Shelton, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Richland, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelton, Washington is cheaper than Richland, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Shelton
than in Richland, Washington
Richland, WA vs Shelton, WA
Compared to Richland, Shelton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  9.7% higher
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher

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