Cost of Living Calculator - Kent, Washington vs Murphy, Texas


The cost of living in Murphy, Texas is 13.6% cheaper than Kent, Washington.

You would need a salary of $43,185 in Murphy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Kent, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murphy, Texas is cheaper than Kent, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Murphy
than in Kent, Washington
Kent, WA vs Murphy, TX
Compared to Kent, Murphy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.9% higher
  Commute
  32.3% lower
  Health
  14.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.4% lower

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