College Park, Maryland vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 38.6% more expensive than College Park, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $69,282 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in College Park, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than College Park, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Seattle
than in College Park, Maryland
College Park, MD vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to College Park, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.6% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  117.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.1% lower
  Commute
  4.2% higher
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher