Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Van Buren, Arkansas


The cost of living in Van Buren, Arkansas is 55.0% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $74,250 in Van Buren, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Van Buren, Arkansas is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Van Buren
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Van Buren, AR
Compared to Seattle, Van Buren is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.0% 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
  14.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.0% higher
  Commute
  41.8% lower
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.7% lower

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