Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Ashland, Maine


The cost of living in Ashland, Maine is 54.4% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $22,795 in Ashland, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ashland, Maine is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% cheaper in Ashland
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Ashland, ME
Compared to Seattle, Ashland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.4% lower
      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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  56.1% higher
  Commute
  52.2% lower
  Health
  33.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.1% lower

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