South Laurel, Maryland vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 37.3% more expensive than South Laurel, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $68,658 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in South Laurel, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than South Laurel, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Seattle
than in South Laurel, Maryland
South_Laurel, MD vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to South_Laurel, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.3% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  110.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.6% lower
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher