Ankeny, Iowa vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 82.0% more expensive than Ankeny, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $118,297 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Ankeny, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Ankeny, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
162% more expensive in Seattle
than in Ankeny, Iowa
Ankeny, IA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Ankeny, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  82.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  207.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  31.3% lower
  Commute
  78.3% higher
  Health
  13.9% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  30.8% higher
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