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City Comparison

Seattle is 10% more expensive

Seattle Wins
2

of 6 categories

Tied
0

categories

Miami Wins
4

of 6 categories

Category Breakdown

Compare costs across 6 key categories

Overall Cost
82
Seattle
vs
72
Miami
Miami is 10 pts cheaper
Rent
78
Seattle
vs
75
Miami
Miami is 3 pts cheaper
Groceries
95
Seattle
vs
92
Miami
Miami is 3 pts cheaper
Restaurants
92
Seattle
vs
88
Miami
Miami is 4 pts cheaper
Transport
88
Seattle
vs
105
Miami
Seattle is 17 pts cheaper
Utilities
85
Seattle
vs
95
Miami
Seattle is 10 pts cheaper

Salary Equivalence

How much you'd need in Miami to match a Seattle salary

Salary in SeattleEquivalent in MiamiDifference
$50,000$43,902$6,098 less
$75,000$65,854$9,146 less
$100,000$87,805$12,195 less
$125,000$109,756$15,244 less
$150,000$131,707$18,293 less
$200,000$175,610$24,390 less

Seattle vs Miami: Summary

The overall cost of living differs by 10%. Miami is the more affordable option.

Rent: Seattle has a rent index of 78, while Miami has 75.

Average Salaries: Seattle: $5,800/month vs Miami: $3,800/month (both in USD).

Out of 6 categories, Seattle wins 2, while Miami wins 4.

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