Cost of Living Calculator - South Plainfield, New Jersey vs Seattle, Washington


The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 33.3% more expensive than South Plainfield, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $109,290 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in South Plainfield, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than South Plainfield, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Seattle
than in South Plainfield, New Jersey
South Plainfield, NJ vs Seattle, WA
Compared to South Plainfield, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.3% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.0% lower
  Commute
  2.1% lower
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher

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