Seattle, Washington vs. Forks, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forks, Washington is 46.4% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $6,436 in Forks, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forks, Washington is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Forks
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Forks, WA
Compared to Seattle, Forks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.4% 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
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  42.2% lower
  Health
  16.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% lower