Granite City, Illinois vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 127.7% more expensive than Granite City, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $113,840 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Granite City, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Granite City, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
775% more expensive in Seattle
than in Granite City, Illinois
Granite City, IL vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Granite City, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  127.7% 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
  17.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  999.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.7% lower
  Commute
  49.5% higher
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.5% higher