Kent, Washington vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 24.4% cheaper than Kent, Washington.

You would need a salary of $43,838 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Kent, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is cheaper than Kent, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Tampa
than in Kent, Washington
Kent, WA vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Kent, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.0% higher
  Commute
  22.7% lower
  Health
  13.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.8% lower