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SEATTLE vs. STATE COLLEGE
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Seattle, Washington vs. State College, Pennsylvania
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is
40.2%
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$72,996
in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in State College
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. State College, PA
Compared to Seattle, State College is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
40.2% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
54.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
31.4% higher
Commute
47.2% lower
Health
42.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
17.4% lower
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