Dayton, Washington vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 112.4% more expensive than Dayton, Washington.

You would need a salary of $106,203 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Dayton, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
254% more expensive in Seattle
than in Dayton, Washington
Dayton, WA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Dayton, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  112.4% 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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  251.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  85.1% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.6% higher