Seattle, Washington vs. Burlington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Burlington, North Carolina is 52.7% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $23,659 in Burlington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Burlington, North Carolina is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Burlington
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Burlington, NC
Compared to Seattle, Burlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.7% 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
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.2% higher
  Commute
  47.6% lower
  Health
  13.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% lower