Muncie, Indiana vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 134.7% more expensive than Muncie, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $93,874 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Muncie, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Muncie, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
564% more expensive in Seattle
than in Muncie, Indiana
Muncie, IN vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Muncie, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  134.7% 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
  19.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  728.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.2% lower
  Commute
  84.8% higher
  Health
  5.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.7% higher