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ARCATA vs. SEATTLE
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Arcata, California vs. Seattle, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is
55.1%
more expensive
than Arcata, California.
You would need a salary of
$86,847
in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcata, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is
more expensive
than Arcata, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in Seattle
than in Arcata, California
Arcata, CA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Arcata, Seattle is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
55.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
6.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
119.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
22.2% lower
Commute
69.3% higher
Health
25.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
19.6% higher
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