Elizabeth, New Jersey vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 39.9% more expensive than Elizabeth, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $104,962 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Elizabeth, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Seattle
than in Elizabeth, New Jersey
Elizabeth, NJ vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Elizabeth, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  145.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  39.4% lower
  Commute
  2.0% lower
  Health
  9.5% lower
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  Personal
  12.3% higher
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