Tumwater, Washington vs. Pullman, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pullman, Washington is 11.2% cheaper than Tumwater, Washington.

You would need a salary of $44,404 in Pullman, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Tumwater, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pullman, Washington is cheaper than Tumwater, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Pullman
than in Tumwater, Washington
Tumwater, WA vs. Pullman, WA
Compared to Tumwater, Pullman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% higher
  Commute
  31.9% lower
  Health
  3.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower