Cost of Living Calculator - Austin, Texas vs SeaTac, Washington


The cost of living in SeaTac, Washington is 1.9% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $178,381 in SeaTac, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, SeaTac, Washington is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
56% more expensive in SeaTac
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs Seatac, WA
Compared to Austin, Seatac is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.7% lower
  Commute
  28.7% higher
  Health
  13.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.5% higher

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