Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Scotland, South Dakota


The cost of living in Scotland, South Dakota is 55.8% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $22,110 in Scotland, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Scotland, South Dakota is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% cheaper in Scotland
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Scotland, SD
Compared to Seattle, Scotland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.8% 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
  12.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.0% higher
  Commute
  49.4% lower
  Health
  39.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.5% lower

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