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SEATTLE vs. LAKEWOOD
Cost of Living Comparison
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Seattle, Washington vs. Lakewood, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Lakewood, Washington is
28.9%
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$53,322
in Lakewood, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, Washington is
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Lakewood
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Lakewood, WA
Compared to Seattle, Lakewood is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
28.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
54.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.0% higher
Commute
13.5% lower
Health
0.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.9% lower
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