Seattle, Washington vs. Falmouth, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Falmouth, Maine is 18.4% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $69,347 in Falmouth, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Falmouth, Maine is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% cheaper in Falmouth
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Falmouth, ME
Compared to Seattle, Falmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.4% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.3% higher
  Commute
  42.6% lower
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower