Newtown, Connecticut vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 22.5% more expensive than Newtown, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $183,723 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Newtown, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Newtown, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Seattle
than in Newtown, Connecticut
Newtown, CT vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Newtown, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.9% lower
  Commute
  2.6% higher
  Health
  30.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower