Kennewick, Washington vs. Athens, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens, Texas is 17.1% cheaper than Kennewick, Washington.

You would need a salary of $41,455 in Athens, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Kennewick, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Texas is cheaper than Kennewick, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Athens
than in Kennewick, Washington
Kennewick, WA vs. Athens, TX
Compared to Kennewick, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.1% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.5% higher
  Commute
  19.1% lower
  Health
  18.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% higher