Jacksonville, Florida vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 78.1% more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $35,626 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
194% more expensive in Seattle
than in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, FL vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Jacksonville, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  78.1% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  296.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.1% lower
  Commute
  35.6% higher
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.6% higher