Cost of Living Calculator - Tumwater, Washington vs Federal Way, Washington


The cost of living in Federal Way, Washington is 23.0% more expensive than Tumwater, Washington.

You would need a salary of $92,271 in Federal Way, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Tumwater, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Federal Way, Washington is more expensive than Tumwater, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Federal Way
than in Tumwater, Washington
Tumwater, WA vs Federal Way, WA
Compared to Tumwater, Federal Way is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  62.5% higher
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.4% higher

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