| | Kirkland, WA | Newton, MA | United States |
| Overall | 158.1 | 144.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 108.8 | 118.3 | 100 |
| Health | 88.2 | 89.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 329.5 | 428.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $1,055,900 | $1,250,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 6,980.0% | 11,630.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 135.6 | 99.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 150.9 | 177.2 | 100 |
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Reviews for Kirkland 
14 Reviews
12 years in Kirkland. It sure changed but love it. Great waterfront, restaurants, art galleries, public transportation, parks, and schools. And only 20 minutes from More
Beautiful water and mountain views, enticing wailing culture, bars, restaurants and upscale shopping. Lived here for 7 years now and lookig to move to someplace sunnier More
We are not living in our home in Kirkland at the moment (retired now and moving about) and we miss it. Our home is in a lovely small cul de sac and backs on to a More
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Reviews for Newton 
6 Reviews
Apartment rentals seem to be on the expensive More
Newton is ok, safe, close to More
THE WEATHER HERE IS VARIABLE... EACH SEASON CAN BE FELT IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES. WINTER IS SO COLD, SUMMER IS SO HOT...THE SPRING AND FALL BRING A LOT OF RAIN, BUT ALSO More
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