Apache Junction, Arizona vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 67.1% more expensive than Apache Junction, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $83,566 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Apache Junction, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Apache Junction, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
123% more expensive in Seattle
than in Apache Junction, Arizona
Apache Junction, AZ vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Apache Junction, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.1% 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
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  232.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.1% lower
  Commute
  48.2% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.5% higher