Schenectady, New York vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 80.4% more expensive than Schenectady, New York.

You would need a salary of $144,344 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Schenectady, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Schenectady, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
235% more expensive in Seattle
than in Schenectady, New York
Schenectady, NY vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Schenectady, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  470.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  38.1% lower
  Commute
  63.9% higher
  Health
  23.6% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  15.9% higher
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