Kent, Washington vs. Manhattan, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, Kansas is 37.8% cheaper than Kent, Washington.

You would need a salary of $31,086 in Manhattan, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Kent, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, Kansas is cheaper than Kent, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Manhattan
than in Kent, Washington
Kent, WA vs. Manhattan, KS
Compared to Kent, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.8% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.3% higher
  Commute
  53.8% lower
  Health
  18.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.1% lower