Kennewick, Washington vs. Tumwater, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tumwater, Washington is 10.9% more expensive than Kennewick, Washington.

You would need a salary of $55,443 in Tumwater, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Kennewick, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tumwater, Washington is more expensive than Kennewick, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Tumwater
than in Kennewick, Washington
Kennewick, WA vs. Tumwater, WA
Compared to Kennewick, Tumwater is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  9.3% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% higher