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SEATTLE vs. FOREST CITY
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Seattle, Washington vs. Forest City, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Forest City, North Carolina is
52.7%
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$23,629
in Forest City, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forest City, North Carolina is
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Forest City
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Forest City, NC
Compared to Seattle, Forest City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
52.7% lower
Child Care
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Food
13.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
86.9% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
43.6% higher
Commute
45.3% lower
Health
40.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
22.6% lower
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