Shelton, Washington vs. Ocean Shores, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Shores, Washington is 3.1% cheaper than Shelton, Washington.

You would need a salary of $48,463 in Ocean Shores, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelton, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Shores, Washington is cheaper than Shelton, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Ocean Shores
than in Shelton, Washington
Shelton, WA vs. Ocean Shores, WA
Compared to Shelton, Ocean Shores is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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)
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% lower
  Commute
  0.5% higher
  Health
  22.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower