Seattle, Washington vs. Duluth, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Duluth, Minnesota is 48.9% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $25,536 in Duluth, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Duluth, Minnesota is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Duluth
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Duluth, MN
Compared to Seattle, Duluth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.9% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.1% higher
  Commute
  40.7% lower
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% lower