Kent, Washington vs. St. Paul, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Paul, Minnesota is 28.1% cheaper than Kent, Washington.

You would need a salary of $35,933 in St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Kent, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Paul, Minnesota is cheaper than Kent, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in St. Paul
than in Kent, Washington
Kent, WA vs. St. Paul, MN
Compared to Kent, St. Paul is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.7% higher
  Commute
  24.4% lower
  Health
  13.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% lower