Stillwater, Minnesota vs. Federal Way, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Federal Way, Washington is 21.8% more expensive than Stillwater, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $110,837 in Federal Way, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Stillwater, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Federal Way, Washington is more expensive than Stillwater, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Federal Way
than in Stillwater, Minnesota
Stillwater, MN vs. Federal Way, WA
Compared to Stillwater, Federal Way is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% higher
      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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.4% lower
  Commute
  39.0% higher
  Health
  18.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher