Covington, Louisiana vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 70.4% more expensive than Covington, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $127,766 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Covington, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Covington, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
179% more expensive in Seattle
than in Covington, Louisiana
Covington, LA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Covington, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.4% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  233.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% lower
  Commute
  32.1% higher
  Health
  20.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.7% higher