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KANSAS CITY vs. SEATTLE
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Kansas City, Kansas vs. Seattle, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is
102.7%
more expensive
than Kansas City, Kansas.
You would need a salary of
$171,336
in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is
more expensive
than Kansas City, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
402% more expensive in Seattle
than in Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City, KS vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Kansas City, Seattle is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
102.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
15.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
605.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
31.4% lower
Commute
50.8% higher
Health
13.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
18.3% higher
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