Kent, Washington vs. Missoula, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Missoula, Montana is 18.3% cheaper than Kent, Washington.

You would need a salary of $81,706 in Missoula, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Kent, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Missoula, Montana is cheaper than Kent, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Missoula
than in Kent, Washington
Kent, WA vs. Missoula, MT
Compared to Kent, Missoula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.3% lower
      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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.3% higher
  Commute
  46.5% lower
  Health
  15.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.0% lower