What is a pro or con of living in University Park, Marylandcompared to Seattle, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 26% cheaper in University Park.

What salary do I need to live in University Park, Maryland copmared to Seattle, Washington?

A salary of $50,000 in Seattle, Washington could decrease to $43,445 in University Park, Maryland (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SEATTLE vs. UNIVERSITY PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Seattle, Washington vs. University Park, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in University Park, Maryland is 13.1% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $43,445 in University Park, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, University Park, Maryland is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in University Park
than in Seattle, Washington

Seattle, WA vs. University Park, MD

Compared to Seattle, University Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.1% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

27.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

58.6% higher

Commute

1.7% lower

Health

1.1% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Seattle, Washington vs. University Park, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

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Seattle, WA vs. University Park, MD

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