Buffalo, New York vs. Kent, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kent, Washington is 55.0% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $93,017 in Kent, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kent, Washington is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in Kent
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Kent, WA
Compared to Buffalo, Kent is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.0% higher
      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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  350.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.4% lower
  Commute
  41.6% higher
  Health
  16.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  32.9% higher