What is a pro or con of living in Puyallup, Washingtoncompared to Waterbury, Connecticut?

Median Home Cost is 135% more expensive in Puyallup.

What salary do I need to live in Puyallup, Washington copmared to Waterbury, Connecticut?

A salary of $50,000 in Waterbury, Connecticut should increase to $64,016 in Puyallup, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WATERBURY vs. PUYALLUP
Cost of Living Comparison

Waterbury, Connecticut vs. Puyallup, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Puyallup, Washington is 28.0% more expensive than Waterbury, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $64,016 in Puyallup, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterbury, Connecticut.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Puyallup, Washington is more expensive than Waterbury, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
135% more expensive in Puyallup
than in Waterbury, Connecticut

Waterbury, CT vs. Puyallup, WA

Compared to Waterbury, Puyallup is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

200.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

38.5% lower

Commute

14.2% higher

Health

26.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Waterbury, Connecticut vs. Puyallup, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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