Falls Church, Virginia vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 7.8% more expensive than Falls Church, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $95,978 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Falls Church, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Falls Church, Virginia
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
25% more expensive in Seattle
than in Falls Church, Virginia
Falls Church, VA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Falls Church, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.1% lower
  Commute
  11.8% higher
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% lower