Fairfield, California vs. Kent, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kent, Washington is 1.3% more expensive than Fairfield, California.

You would need a salary of $50,665 in Kent, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kent, Washington is more expensive than Fairfield, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
25% more expensive in Kent
than in Fairfield, California
Fairfield, CA vs. Kent, WA
Compared to Fairfield, Kent is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.3% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.7% lower
  Commute
  24.3% higher
  Health
  21.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher