Newark, Delaware vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 62.1% more expensive than Newark, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $486,294 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Newark, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
152% more expensive in Seattle
than in Newark, Delaware
Newark, DE vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Newark, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.1% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  209.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  38.2% lower
  Commute
  45.3% higher
  Health
  21.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% higher