Stanwood, Washington vs. Preston, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Preston, Idaho is 27.4% cheaper than Stanwood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $36,315 in Preston, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Stanwood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Preston, Idaho is cheaper than Stanwood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Preston
than in Stanwood, Washington
Stanwood, WA vs. Preston, ID
Compared to Stanwood, Preston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.4% 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
  10.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.1% higher
  Commute
  20.9% lower
  Health
  25.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% lower