Seattle, Washington vs. West Columbia, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Columbia, Texas is 45.1% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $27,443 in West Columbia, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Columbia, Texas is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in West Columbia
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. West Columbia, TX
Compared to Seattle, West Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.1% 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
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.0% higher
  Commute
  12.8% lower
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.2% lower