Lexington, Massachusetts vs. Kirkland, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kirkland, Washington is 15.9% cheaper than Lexington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $84,131 in Kirkland, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kirkland, Washington is cheaper than Lexington, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Kirkland
than in Lexington, Massachusetts
Lexington, MA vs. Kirkland, WA
Compared to Lexington, Kirkland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.5% lower
  Commute
  32.2% higher
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower