Cost of Living Calculator - Washington, District of Columbia vs Shelton, Washington


The cost of living in Shelton, Washington is 35.2% cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $48,606 in Shelton, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelton, Washington is cheaper than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Shelton
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs Shelton, WA
Compared to Washington, Shelton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.2% 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
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.4% lower
  Commute
  35.4% lower
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower

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