Beaverton, Oregon vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 34.6% more expensive than Beaverton, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $141,291 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaverton, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Beaverton, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Seattle
than in Beaverton, Oregon
Beaverton, OR vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Beaverton, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.6% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% lower
  Commute
  9.6% higher
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% higher