Kingston, Washington vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 29.6% more expensive than Kingston, Washington.

You would need a salary of $142,533 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingston, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Kingston, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Seattle
than in Kingston, Washington
Kingston, WA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Kingston, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.6% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  28.1% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% higher