Cost of Living Calculator - Great Bend, Kansas vs Seattle, Washington


The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 138.4% more expensive than Great Bend, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $178,764 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Great Bend, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Great Bend, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
732% more expensive in Seattle
than in Great Bend, Kansas
Great Bend, KS vs Seattle, WA
Compared to Great Bend, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  138.4% 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
  17.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  742.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.1% lower
  Commute
  109.9% higher
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.4% higher

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