Seattle, Washington vs. Cape Elizabeth, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cape Elizabeth, Maine is 16.6% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $166,746 in Cape Elizabeth, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cape Elizabeth, Maine is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Cape Elizabeth
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Cape Elizabeth, ME
Compared to Seattle, Cape Elizabeth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% lower
      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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.3% higher
  Commute
  40.1% lower
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% lower

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