Jefferson City, Missouri vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 101.2% more expensive than Jefferson City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $50,300 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Jefferson City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
285% more expensive in Seattle
than in Jefferson City, Missouri
Jefferson City, MO vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Jefferson City, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  101.2% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  358.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.4% lower
  Commute
  102.5% higher
  Health
  29.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.7% higher