Thornton, Colorado vs. Kirkland, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kirkland, Washington is 45.8% more expensive than Thornton, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $72,905 in Kirkland, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Thornton, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kirkland, Washington is more expensive than Thornton, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in Kirkland
than in Thornton, Colorado
Thornton, CO vs. Kirkland, WA
Compared to Thornton, Kirkland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.8% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  97.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.0% lower
  Commute
  11.7% higher
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% higher