What is a pro or con of living in Apache Junction, Arizonacompared to Seattle, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 55% cheaper in Apache Junction.

What salary do I need to live in Apache Junction, Arizona copmared to Seattle, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Seattle, Washington could decrease to $29,917 in Apache Junction, Arizona (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.

SEATTLE vs. APACHE JUNCTION
Cost of Living Comparison

Seattle, Washington vs. Apache Junction, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Apache Junction, Arizona is 40.2% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $29,917 in Apache Junction, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Apache Junction, Arizona is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Apache Junction
than in Seattle, Washington

Seattle, WA vs. Apache Junction, AZ

Compared to Seattle, Apache Junction is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

40.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

69.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

45.1% higher

Commute

32.5% lower

Health

13.8% higher

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Personal

17.0% lower

Cost of Food

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