Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Gainesville, Virginia


The cost of living in Gainesville, Virginia is 15.9% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $63,111 in Gainesville, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gainesville, Virginia is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Gainesville
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Gainesville, VA
Compared to Seattle, Gainesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.1% higher
  Commute
  12.2% lower
  Health
  18.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower

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