Cost of Living Comparison Between Cleveland, OH and Seattle, WA 

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Cost of Living in Seattle, WA is 15.4% higher than in Cleveland, OH (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Seattle, WA is 33.7% higher than in Cleveland, OH
Rent Prices in Seattle, WA are 76.3% higher than in Cleveland, OH
Restaurant Prices in Seattle, WA are 32.1% higher than in Cleveland, OH
Groceries Prices in Seattle, WA are 3.9% higher than in Cleveland, OH
Local Purchasing Power in Seattle, WA is 46.1% higher than in Cleveland, OH
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Restaurants
Cleveland, OH Edit Seattle, WA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 17.00 $ 20.00 $      +17.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 68.00 $ 100.00 $      +47.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.80 $ 12.50 $      +42.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 8.00 $      +60.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 8.00 $      +14.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.87 $ 6.03 $      +24.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.18 $ 3.28 $      +50.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.78 $ 2.55 $      +43.0 %
Markets
Cleveland, OH Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.22 $ 4.55 $      +41.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.52 $ 4.04 $      +14.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.00 $ 2.55 $      -15.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.27 $ 4.67 $      +42.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.08 $ 6.04 $      +47.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.46 $ 6.90 $      +6.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.95 $ 8.74 $      -12.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.25 $ 2.27 $      -30.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.89 $ 0.82 $      -7.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.42 $ 2.20 $      +55.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.50 $ 2.49 $      -0.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.56 $ 1.48 $      -5.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.96 $ 1.46 $      -25.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.62 $ 2.42 $      -7.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.17 $ 2.10 $      -3.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 15.00 $      0.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 2.73 $      +57.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.98 $ 3.67 $      +23.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 $ 11.50 $      +27.8 %
Transportation
Cleveland, OH Edit Seattle, WA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 2.75 $      +10.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.00 $ 99.00 $      +4.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $ 3.10 $      +12.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.25 $ 2.70 $      +19.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.80 $ 30.00 $      +16.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.37 $ 4.96 $      +47.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,111.63 $ 36,656.56 $      +1.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,544.50 $ 26,661.54 $      +4.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Cleveland, OH Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 248.54 $ 227.42 $      -8.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 47.12 $ 59.86 $      +27.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 60.76 $ 69.24 $      +14.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Cleveland, OH Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.00 $ 57.80 $      +131.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 0.00 $ 41.12 $     
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 $ 15.00 $      +15.4 %
Childcare
Cleveland, OH Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 949.00 $ 2,050.67 $      +116.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 18,780.00 $ 30,000.00 $      +59.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Cleveland, OH Edit Seattle, WA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 59.54 $ 64.23 $      +7.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 65.00 $ 56.18 $      -13.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 100.00 $ 96.00 $      -4.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 137.00 $ 133.18 $      -2.8 %
Rent Per Month
Cleveland, OH Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,237.50 $ 2,379.08 $      +92.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 985.33 $ 1,836.25 $      +86.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,785.71 $ 4,266.67 $      +53.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,659.38 $ 3,270.45 $      +97.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Cleveland, OH Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 111.48 $ 739.89 $      +563.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 83.61 $ 474.68 $      +467.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Cleveland, OH Edit Seattle, WA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,317.90 $ 6,477.22 $      +95.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 6.54      -0.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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