Linden, New Jersey vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 38.1% more expensive than Linden, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $74,578 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Linden, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Linden, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Seattle
than in Linden, New Jersey
Linden, NJ vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Linden, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.1% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.2% lower
  Commute
  3.6% lower
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% higher