Should I move to Seattle?

Seattle, WA, United States has a cost of living 11.5% cheaper than New York City (index: 88.5). It is ranked #18 out of 538 cities globally. Local purchasing power is very strong (index: 173.3 vs NYC = 100). Use our salary comparison calculator to see exactly how your take-home pay would change.

What is the cost of living in Seattle?

The cost of living in Seattle is 11.5% cheaper than New York City (index: 88.5). Groceries are 3.8% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 12.5% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately EUR 1,472 per month. Local purchasing power index is 173.3 (NYC = 100).

🇺🇸 WA, United States · #18 of 538 cities · 2026

Devo Mudar-me para Seattle?

11.5% mais barato que NYC — e o poder de compra é very strong.

Use a calculadora com o seu salário para obter uma resposta personalizada.

-11.5%

vs NYC

EUR 1,472

Renda estimada em

173.3

Poder de Compra

Very strong

Poder de Compra

Source: Numbeo · NYC = 100 baseline · Data verified Q1 2026

Resposta Personalizada

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Os números

Análise de custos — Seattle

Índices de custo vs NYC = 100

Custo de Vida

88.5 Above average

Renda

57.4 Moderate

Supermercado

96.2 Expensive

Restaurantes

87.5 Above average

Poder de Compra

173.3 Very strong

Renda estimada em Seattle

1 quarto — Centro da cidade EUR 1,472/mo

1 quarto — Fora do centro EUR 1,104/mo

3 quartos — Centro da cidade EUR 2,563/mo

Poupança fora do centro ~25% mais barato

Estimado a partir do índice de rendas. Os preços reais podem variar.

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Cidades no mesmo país ou região com um custo de vida comparável.

🇺🇸 Spokane

WA, United States

CoL index 71.3

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🇺🇸 Vancouver

WA, United States

CoL index 67.8

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