Cost of Living Calculator - Kent, Washington vs Washington, District of Columbia


The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 9.8% more expensive than Kent, Washington.

You would need a salary of $82,325 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Kent, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Kent, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Washington
than in Kent, Washington
Kent, WA vs Washington, DC
Compared to Kent, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% higher
      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
  11.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.2% higher
  Commute
  6.7% lower
  Health
  8.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% lower

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