Cost of Living Calculator - Port Townsend, Washington vs Shelton, Washington


The cost of living in Shelton, Washington is 10.9% cheaper than Port Townsend, Washington.

You would need a salary of $44,566 in Shelton, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Townsend, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelton, Washington is cheaper than Port Townsend, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Shelton
than in Port Townsend, Washington
Port Townsend, WA vs Shelton, WA
Compared to Port Townsend, Shelton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% higher
  Commute
  2.8% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower

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