Naperville, Illinois vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 37.8% more expensive than Naperville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $144,655 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Naperville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Naperville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Seattle
than in Naperville, Illinois
Naperville, IL vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Naperville, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.8% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.5% lower
  Commute
  8.4% higher
  Health
  6.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher