Kent, Washington vs. Ocean Shores, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Shores, Washington is 31.0% cheaper than Kent, Washington.

You would need a salary of $15,169 in Ocean Shores, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Kent, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Shores, Washington is cheaper than Kent, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Ocean Shores
than in Kent, Washington
Kent, WA vs. Ocean Shores, WA
Compared to Kent, Ocean Shores is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.0% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% lower
  Commute
  39.4% lower
  Health
  23.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% lower