Kent, Washington vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 23.5% cheaper than Kent, Washington.

You would need a salary of $57,398 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Kent, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is cheaper than Kent, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Minneapolis
than in Kent, Washington
Kent, WA vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Kent, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.5% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.6% higher
  Commute
  25.2% lower
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% lower