Seattle, Washington vs. Malvern, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Malvern, Pennsylvania is 21.9% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $46,877 in Malvern, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Malvern, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Malvern
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Malvern, PA
Compared to Seattle, Malvern is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  55.8% higher
  Commute
  31.0% lower
  Health
  19.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower