Seattle skyline with Mount Rainier
Cost of Living

How does Kitsap
compare?

Pick where you're moving from and see the difference across the costs that matter most.

Compare from
San Diego, CA vs Kitsap County
Median home price 39% lower
From city
$950K
Kitsap
$580K
Top state income tax 97% lower
From city
13.3%
Kitsap
0%
Cost-of-living index 22% lower
From city
155
Kitsap
121
On a median home
$370K
less than San Diego · 39%
The Washington advantage
No state income tax
Lower housing than the metros
Ferry commute instead of gridlock
The cost-of-living index uses 100 as the US average, so 121 means about 21% above the national average. Home prices are recent median sale prices and income tax is the top state marginal rate — figures are estimates to show the general picture. We're happy to run the numbers for your exact budget.
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