Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Clearwater, Michigan


The cost of living in Clearwater, Michigan is 51.0% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $24,523 in Clearwater, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clearwater, Michigan is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% cheaper in Clearwater
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Clearwater, MI
Compared to Seattle, Clearwater is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.0% 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
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.6% higher
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  4.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.3% lower

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