Providence, Rhode Island vs. Kirkland, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kirkland, Washington is 65.8% more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $82,886 in Kirkland, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Providence, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kirkland, Washington is more expensive than Providence, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
200% more expensive in Kirkland
than in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, RI vs. Kirkland, WA
Compared to Providence, Kirkland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.8% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  242.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.6% lower
  Commute
  21.7% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower