Valley Center, Kansas vs. Redmond, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redmond, Washington is 125.6% more expensive than Valley Center, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $202,999 in Redmond, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Valley Center, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redmond, Washington is more expensive than Valley Center, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
394% more expensive in Redmond
than in Valley Center, Kansas
Valley Center, KS vs. Redmond, WA
Compared to Valley Center, Redmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  125.6% 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
  13.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  439.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.7% lower
  Commute
  50.3% higher
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.5% higher