Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Forest Lake, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Forest Lake, Pennsylvania is 50.7% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $24,672 in Forest Lake, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest Lake, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Forest Lake
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Forest Lake, PA
Compared to Seattle, Forest Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.7% 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
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.3% higher
  Commute
  25.7% lower
  Health
  2.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.7% lower

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