Seattle, Washington vs. Fort Washington, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Washington, Maryland is 25.7% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $37,128 in Fort Washington, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Washington, Maryland is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Fort Washington
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Fort Washington, MD
Compared to Seattle, Fort Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.7% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  58.1% higher
  Commute
  10.7% higher
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower