Seattle, Washington vs. De Kalb, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in De Kalb, Missouri is 52.0% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $36,025 in De Kalb, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, De Kalb, Missouri is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in De Kalb
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. De Kalb, MO
Compared to Seattle, De Kalb is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.0% 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
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.6% higher
  Commute
  47.3% lower
  Health
  25.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.5% lower