Seattle, Washington vs. Halifax, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Halifax, Massachusetts is 25.3% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $56,004 in Halifax, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Halifax, Massachusetts is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Halifax
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Halifax, MA
Compared to Seattle, Halifax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.3% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  54.2% higher
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% lower

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