Sandy, Oregon vs. Port Townsend, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Townsend, Washington is 11.8% cheaper than Sandy, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $44,082 in Port Townsend, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Sandy, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Townsend, Washington is cheaper than Sandy, Oregon
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
38% cheaper in Port Townsend
than in Sandy, Oregon
Sandy, OR vs. Port Townsend, WA
Compared to Sandy, Port Townsend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% lower
  Commute
  38.8% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower