Sandy, Utah vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 30.8% more expensive than Sandy, Utah.

You would need a salary of $65,394 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Sandy, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Sandy, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% more expensive in Seattle
than in Sandy, Utah
Sandy, UT vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Sandy, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.8% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.9% lower
  Commute
  40.7% higher
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.1% higher