Galveston, Texas vs. Kirkland, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kirkland, Washington is 91.2% more expensive than Galveston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $239,061 in Kirkland, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Galveston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kirkland, Washington is more expensive than Galveston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
203% more expensive in Kirkland
than in Galveston, Texas
Galveston, TX vs. Kirkland, WA
Compared to Galveston, Kirkland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  91.2% 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
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  257.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.3% lower
  Commute
  74.3% higher
  Health
  9.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% higher