Seattle, Washington vs. Catawba, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Catawba, North Carolina is 46.2% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $26,877 in Catawba, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Catawba, North Carolina is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Catawba
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Catawba, NC
Compared to Seattle, Catawba is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.2% 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
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.4% higher
  Commute
  38.9% lower
  Health
  44.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.7% lower