Cost of Living Calculator - Alvin, Texas vs Seattle, Washington


The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 78.7% more expensive than Alvin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $146,535 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Alvin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Alvin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
246% more expensive in Seattle
than in Alvin, Texas
Alvin, TX vs Seattle, WA
Compared to Alvin, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  78.7% higher
      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
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  299.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.8% lower
  Commute
  11.6% higher
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.5% higher

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