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Bremerton vs Longview
Bremerton and Longview
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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.
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So you know: homicide deaths in Longview are under the US rate in this release, 3 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).
Why people look at Bremerton to Longview
IRS migration on this site does not list a filed flow from Bremerton to Longview above the cutoff in 2022-2023.
A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,596 in Bremerton and $1,100 in Longview. Bremerton has no state tax on wages. Longview has no state tax on wages. Local pay in Longview is 93% of the national level for the same work, against 106% in Bremerton.
Longview averages 138 sunny days, with July highs around 78°F and January nights around 35°F. Bremerton is 154 sunny days, 78°F in July, 36°F in January. Commutes average 27 minutes in Longview and 30 in Bremerton.
These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.
Who already made this move
The IRS did not publish a large enough Bremerton → Longview pair for 2022-2023. That usually means fewer than a few dozen tax returns, not that nobody moved.
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.
The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Bremerton and Longview changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.
What the move itself costs
About 120 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.
- Full-service mover
- $1,650–$3,100
- Container or pod
- $1,100–$2,100
- Rent a truck
- $400–$750
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Questions
Is Longview cheaper than Bremerton after tax and rent?
Yes. Longview leaves about $334 more a month, so the cost of living is lower there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,596 in Bremerton and $1,100 in Longview.
Does Longview have state income tax?
Longview is in Washington, which has no state income tax.
Did people actually move from Bremerton to Longview?
Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.