University Place, Washington vs. Burien, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burien, Washington is 5.1% more expensive than University Place, Washington.

You would need a salary of $52,561 in Burien, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in University Place, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burien, Washington is more expensive than University Place, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Burien
than in University Place, Washington
University_Place, WA vs. Burien, WA
Compared to University_Place, Burien is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  19.7% higher
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher