Cost of Living Comparison Between Reno, NV and Seattle, WA 

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Consumer Prices in Seattle, WA are 22.6% higher than in Reno, NV (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Seattle, WA are 33.6% higher than in Reno, NV
Rent Prices in Seattle, WA are 54.9% higher than in Reno, NV
Restaurant Prices in Seattle, WA are 25.5% higher than in Reno, NV
Groceries Prices in Seattle, WA are 16.8% higher than in Reno, NV
Local Purchasing Power in Seattle, WA is 16.0% higher than in Reno, NV
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Restaurants
Reno, NV Edit Seattle, WA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 $ 20.00 $      +11.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 65.00 $ 100.00 $      +53.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.75 $ 12.00 $      +2.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 8.00 $      +60.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.00 $ 8.00 $      +33.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.75 $ 6.03 $      +4.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.68 $ 3.29 $      +23.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.00 $ 2.57 $      +28.8 %
Markets
Reno, NV Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.11 $ 4.57 $      +11.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.90 $ 3.98 $      +2.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.73 $ 2.52 $      +45.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.13 $ 4.67 $      +13.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.42 $ 6.17 $      +13.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.82 $ 7.06 $      +84.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.92 $ 8.83 $      +11.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.31 $ 2.30 $      -0.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 $ 0.85 $      +7.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.52 $ 2.20 $      +44.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.52 $ 2.54 $      +0.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.75 $ 1.50 $      -14.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.71 $ 1.51 $      -12.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.08 $ 2.45 $      +17.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.22 $ 2.11 $      -5.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 $ 15.00 $      +25.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.74 $ 2.73 $      +56.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.20 $ 3.66 $      +14.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.25 $ 11.50 $      +24.4 %
Transportation
Reno, NV Edit Seattle, WA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 $ 2.75 $      +37.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $ 99.00 $      +52.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.85 $ 4.25 $      +10.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.10 $ 2.70 $      -34.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.00 $ 30.00 $      -9.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.59 $ 4.93 $      +7.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,322.00 $ 36,656.56 $      +34.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,192.72 $ 26,661.54 $      +5.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Reno, NV Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 167.84 $ 227.42 $      +35.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 51.25 $ 59.86 $      +16.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 68.97 $ 69.82 $      +1.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Reno, NV Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.33 $ 57.80 $      +50.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.67 $ 41.12 $      +224.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 $ 15.00 $      +15.4 %
Childcare
Reno, NV Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,386.00 $ 2,000.75 $      +44.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 27,300.00 $ 30,000.00 $      +9.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Reno, NV Edit Seattle, WA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 46.95 $ 61.50 $      +31.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 35.00 $ 61.00 $      +74.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.85 $ 96.32 $      +9.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 118.75 $ 143.84 $      +21.1 %
Rent Per Month
Reno, NV Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,535.46 $ 2,364.00 $      +54.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,373.08 $ 1,823.64 $      +32.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,489.15 $ 4,306.19 $      +73.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,224.09 $ 3,314.32 $      +49.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Reno, NV Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 333.34 $ 815.07 $      +144.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 310.00 $ 471.61 $      +52.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Reno, NV Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,208.33 $ 6,519.46 $      +54.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.67 6.54      -2.0 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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