Puyallup, Washington vs. Manhattan, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, Kansas is 32.1% cheaper than Puyallup, Washington.

You would need a salary of $81,497 in Manhattan, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Puyallup, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, Kansas is cheaper than Puyallup, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Manhattan
than in Puyallup, Washington
Puyallup, WA vs. Manhattan, KS
Compared to Puyallup, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.1% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.4% higher
  Commute
  45.9% lower
  Health
  17.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.4% lower