Shawnee, Kansas vs. Spokane, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spokane, Washington is 4.5% cheaper than Shawnee, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $143,314 in Spokane, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Shawnee, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spokane, Washington is cheaper than Shawnee, Kansas
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
27% cheaper in Spokane
than in Shawnee, Kansas
Shawnee, KS vs. Spokane, WA
Compared to Shawnee, Spokane is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.5% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.3% lower
  Commute
  4.2% higher
  Health
  16.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% lower