What is a pro or con of living in Seattle, Washingtoncompared to Raymond, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 216% more expensive in Seattle.

What salary do I need to live in Seattle, Washington copmared to Raymond, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Raymond, Washington should increase to $107,289 in Seattle, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

RAYMOND vs. SEATTLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Raymond, Washington vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 114.6% more expensive than Raymond, Washington.

You would need a salary of $107,289 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Raymond, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Raymond, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
216% more expensive in Seattle
than in Raymond, Washington

Raymond, WA vs. Seattle, WA

Compared to Raymond, Seattle is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

114.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

13.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

415.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

1.1% lower

Commute

73.4% higher

Health

16.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

27.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Raymond, Washington vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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Raymond, WA vs. Seattle, WA

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