Farmington, New Mexico vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 114.3% more expensive than Farmington, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $183,770 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmington, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Farmington, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
281% more expensive in Seattle
than in Farmington, New Mexico
Farmington, NM vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Farmington, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  114.3% 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
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  273.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.7% lower
  Commute
  75.8% higher
  Health
  5.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.6% higher