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VANCOUVER vs. SEATTLE
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Vancouver, Washington vs. Seattle, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is
42.2%
more expensive
than Vancouver, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$497,649
in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is
more expensive
than Vancouver, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in Seattle
than in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Vancouver, Seattle is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
42.2% higher
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Renter
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Food
7.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
125.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.7% lower
Commute
10.1% higher
Health
3.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
13.4% higher
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