Federal Way, Washington vs. Sarasota, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sarasota, Florida is 23.3% cheaper than Federal Way, Washington.

You would need a salary of $38,367 in Sarasota, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Federal Way, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sarasota, Florida is cheaper than Federal Way, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Sarasota
than in Federal Way, Washington
Federal Way, WA vs. Sarasota, FL
Compared to Federal Way, Sarasota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.3% lower
      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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.6% higher
  Commute
  38.9% lower
  Health
  15.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% lower