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KANSAS CITY vs. SEATTLE
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Kansas City, Missouri vs. Seattle, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is
90.9%
more expensive
than Kansas City, Missouri.
You would need a salary of
$104,994
in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is
more expensive
than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
270% more expensive in Seattle
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Kansas City, Seattle is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
90.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
12.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
388.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
32.1% lower
Commute
55.0% higher
Health
13.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
17.4% higher
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