Gaffney, South Carolina vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 138.7% more expensive than Gaffney, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $214,822 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaffney, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Gaffney, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
474% more expensive in Seattle
than in Gaffney, South Carolina
Gaffney, SC vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Gaffney, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  138.7% 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
  16.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  881.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.3% lower
  Commute
  99.0% higher
  Health
  21.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.8% higher