Sergeant Bluff, Iowa vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 86.0% more expensive than Sergeant Bluff, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $186,031 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than Sergeant Bluff, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
169% more expensive in Seattle
than in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa
Sergeant Bluff, IA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Sergeant Bluff, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  86.0% higher
      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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  204.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.2% lower
  Commute
  103.1% higher
  Health
  12.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.9% higher

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