Kirkland, Washington vs. Ellensburg, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellensburg, Washington is 42.6% cheaper than Kirkland, Washington.

You would need a salary of $28,711 in Ellensburg, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Kirkland, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellensburg, Washington is cheaper than Kirkland, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Ellensburg
than in Kirkland, Washington
Kirkland, WA vs. Ellensburg, WA
Compared to Kirkland, Ellensburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.6% 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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% higher
  Commute
  46.8% lower
  Health
  2.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.1% lower