Margate City, New Jersey vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 26.1% more expensive than Margate City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $63,035 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Margate City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Margate City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Seattle
than in Margate City, New Jersey
Margate City, NJ vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Margate City, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.0% lower
  Commute
  47.7% higher
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% higher