Manchester, New Hampshire vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 59.4% more expensive than Manchester, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $121,109 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Manchester, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Manchester, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Seattle
than in Manchester, New Hampshire
Manchester, NH vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Manchester, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.4% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  196.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.9% lower
  Commute
  57.1% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower