West Fargo, North Dakota vs. Seattle, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 82.6% more expensive than West Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $219,108 in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in West Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is more expensive than West Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
177% more expensive in Seattle
than in West Fargo, North Dakota
West Fargo, ND vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to West Fargo, Seattle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  82.6% 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
  25.6% lower
  Commute
  73.6% higher
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.7% higher