Cost of Living Calculator - Kettering, Ohio vs Seattle, Washington


The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 99.3% more expensive than Kettering, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $149,537 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Kettering, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Kettering, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
322% more expensive in Seattle
than in Kettering, Ohio
Kettering, OH vs Seattle, WA
Compared to Kettering, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  99.3% 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
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  394.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.6% lower
  Commute
  75.4% higher
  Health
  2.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% higher

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