Seattle, Washington vs. Chester, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chester, Iowa is 56.7% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $21,663 in Chester, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chester, Iowa is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Chester
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Chester, IA
Compared to Seattle, Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  16.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  38.4% higher
  Commute
  52.2% lower
  Health
  40.7% higher
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  Personal
  19.4% lower
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