Eatonville, WA vs Sequim, WA

Sequim is moderately more affordable than Eatonville, with a 10.5% lower cost of living index. Eatonville scores 113 compared to 102 for Sequim, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Eatonville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Eatonville is $1,297/month compared to $1,094/month in Sequim — a 19% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Sequim is more affordable at $382,400 median vs $413,700.

Median household income in Eatonville is $93,603 compared to $52,977 in Sequim (+76.7%). While Eatonville is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Eatonville spend roughly 16.6% of their income on rent, less than the 24.8% in Sequim.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (50.5°F vs 48.5°F). Eatonville receives more rainfall at 50.6" per year compared to 29.4" in Sequim.