Cost of Living Calculator - Lakewood, Washington vs Manhattan, Kansas


The cost of living in Manhattan, Kansas is 28.5% cheaper than Lakewood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $50,700 in Manhattan, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, Kansas is cheaper than Lakewood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Manhattan
than in Lakewood, Washington
Lakewood, WA vs Manhattan, KS
Compared to Lakewood, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  55.8% higher
  Commute
  43.7% lower
  Health
  17.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% lower

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