Cost of Living Calculator - Kent, Washington vs Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania is 28.3% cheaper than Kent, Washington.

You would need a salary of $35,860 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Kent, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Kent, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Mechanicsburg
than in Kent, Washington
Kent, WA vs Mechanicsburg, PA
Compared to Kent, Mechanicsburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.4% higher
  Commute
  40.8% lower
  Health
  26.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% lower

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