Cost of Living Calculator - North Plainfield, New Jersey vs Seattle, Washington


The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 39.6% more expensive than North Plainfield, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $69,800 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in North Plainfield, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than North Plainfield, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in Seattle
than in North Plainfield, New Jersey
North Plainfield, NJ vs Seattle, WA
Compared to North Plainfield, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.6% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  152.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.2% lower
  Commute
  3.6% lower
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher

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