Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs New Sweden, Maine


The cost of living in New Sweden, Maine is 52.0% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $24,017 in New Sweden, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Sweden, Maine is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in New Sweden
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs New Sweden, ME
Compared to Seattle, New Sweden is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.0% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  55.1% higher
  Commute
  40.7% lower
  Health
  33.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.2% lower

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