Kennewick, Washington vs. Lakewood, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, California is 59.2% more expensive than Kennewick, Washington.

You would need a salary of $119,405 in Lakewood, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kennewick, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, California is more expensive than Kennewick, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Lakewood
than in Kennewick, Washington
Kennewick, WA vs. Lakewood, CA
Compared to Kennewick, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.2% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.9% higher
  Commute
  85.8% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% higher