Anacortes, Washington vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 27.0% more expensive than Anacortes, Washington.

You would need a salary of $152,430 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Anacortes, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Anacortes, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Seattle
than in Anacortes, Washington
Anacortes, WA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Anacortes, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.0% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  53.6% higher
  Health
  9.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher