Sumas, Washington vs. Vashon, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vashon, Washington is 48.5% more expensive than Sumas, Washington.

You would need a salary of $111,339 in Vashon, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Sumas, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vashon, Washington is more expensive than Sumas, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Vashon
than in Sumas, Washington
Sumas, WA vs. Vashon, WA
Compared to Sumas, Vashon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.5% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  48.1% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% higher