Cost of Living in Seattle, WA
Population: 741,440 | Washington
175
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Seattle is 75% more expensive than the national average.
151
Housing
299
Home Values
113
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $121,984
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +62%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,998/mo
- Median Home Value
- $912,100
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $2,220/mo
Everyday Prices in Seattle
BLS Average Prices for the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$3.31
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+8% vs US
🥚
$2.70
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+8% vs US
🥛
$4.35
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+8% vs US
🍞
$2.00
Bread (white)
per lb
+8% vs US
🍗
$4.48
Chicken breast
per lb
+8% vs US
⚡
$0.16
Electricity
per kWh
-15% vs US