Buford, Georgia vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 61.0% more expensive than Buford, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $83,739 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Buford, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Buford, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Seattle
than in Buford, Georgia
Buford, GA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Buford, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.0% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  175.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.1% lower
  Commute
  49.9% higher
  Health
  10.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.0% higher