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BUFFALO vs. SEATTLE
Cost of Living Comparison
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Buffalo, New York vs. Seattle, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is
89.6%
more expensive
than Buffalo, New York.
You would need a salary of
$303,367
in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is
more expensive
than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
302% more expensive in Seattle
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Buffalo, Seattle is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
89.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
10.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
737.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
35.8% lower
Commute
34.3% higher
Health
16.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
31.3% higher
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