Boca Raton, Florida vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 38.9% more expensive than Boca Raton, Florida.

You would need a salary of $61,119 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Boca Raton, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Boca Raton, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Seattle
than in Boca Raton, Florida
Boca Raton, FL vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Boca Raton, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.9% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.6% lower
  Commute
  11.9% higher
  Health
  12.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% higher