Kalispell, Montana vs. Puyallup, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Puyallup, Washington is 15.7% more expensive than Kalispell, Montana.

You would need a salary of $23,131 in Puyallup, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Kalispell, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Puyallup, Washington is more expensive than Kalispell, Montana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
79% more expensive in Puyallup
than in Kalispell, Montana
Kalispell, MT vs. Puyallup, WA
Compared to Kalispell, Puyallup is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  79.8% higher
  Health
  12.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.8% higher