Cost of Living Calculator - St. Albans, West Virginia vs Seattle, Washington


The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 109.8% more expensive than St. Albans, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $104,875 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Albans, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than St. Albans, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
487% more expensive in Seattle
than in St. Albans, West Virginia
St. Albans, WV vs Seattle, WA
Compared to St. Albans, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  109.8% 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
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  642.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.5% lower
  Commute
  43.1% higher
  Health
  35.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  32.0% higher

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