Shelton, Washington vs. Roanoke, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Roanoke, Virginia is 14.4% cheaper than Shelton, Washington.

You would need a salary of $64,165 in Roanoke, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelton, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Roanoke, Virginia is cheaper than Shelton, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Roanoke
than in Shelton, Washington
Shelton, WA vs. Roanoke, VA
Compared to Shelton, Roanoke is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.3% higher
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  24.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower