Seattle, Washington vs. Provo, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Provo, Utah is 35.2% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $12,956 in Provo, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Provo, Utah is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Provo
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Provo, UT
Compared to Seattle, Provo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.2% 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
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.5% higher
  Commute
  37.9% lower
  Health
  15.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.1% lower