What is a pro or con of living in Kirkland, Washingtoncompared to Bloomington, Minnesota?

Median Home Cost is 216% more expensive in Kirkland.

What salary do I need to live in Kirkland, Washington copmared to Bloomington, Minnesota?

A salary of $65,000 in Bloomington, Minnesota should increase to $110,722 in Kirkland, 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.

BLOOMINGTON vs. KIRKLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Bloomington, Minnesota vs. Kirkland, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kirkland, Washington is 70.3% more expensive than Bloomington, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $110,722 in Kirkland, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Minnesota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Kirkland, Washington is more expensive than Bloomington, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
216% more expensive in Kirkland
than in Bloomington, Minnesota

Bloomington, MN vs. Kirkland, WA

Compared to Bloomington, Kirkland is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

70.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

169.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

28.8% lower

Commute

31.1% higher

Health

16.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

11.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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