Big Spring, Texas vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 124.9% more expensive than Big Spring, Texas.

You would need a salary of $148,456 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Big Spring, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Big Spring, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
570% more expensive in Seattle
than in Big Spring, Texas
Big Spring, TX vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Big Spring, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  124.9% 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
  20.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  651.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.3% lower
  Commute
  101.0% higher
  Health
  22.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.6% higher