Fort Myers, Florida vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 73.2% more expensive than Fort Myers, Florida.

You would need a salary of $86,584 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Myers, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Fort Myers, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
135% more expensive in Seattle
than in Fort Myers, Florida
Fort Myers, FL vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Fort Myers, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  73.2% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  242.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.4% lower
  Commute
  55.4% higher
  Health
  26.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.7% higher