Hackettstown, New Jersey vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 55.2% more expensive than Hackettstown, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $194,033 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Hackettstown, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Hackettstown, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Seattle
than in Hackettstown, New Jersey
Hackettstown, NJ vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Hackettstown, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.2% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  168.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.1% lower
  Commute
  37.8% higher
  Health
  10.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% higher