Middletown, Rhode Island vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 34.8% more expensive than Middletown, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $74,129 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Middletown, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Middletown, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Seattle
than in Middletown, Rhode Island
Middletown, RI vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Middletown, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.8% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.1% lower
  Commute
  53.5% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher