Ridgefield, Washington vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 22.7% more expensive than Ridgefield, Washington.

You would need a salary of $61,330 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgefield, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Ridgefield, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Seattle
than in Ridgefield, Washington
Ridgefield, WA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Ridgefield, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% 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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% higher