Seattle vs Phoenix

Cost of living comparison — which city stretches your money further?

Seattle

United States

131cost index

Seattle is 31% more expensive than the US average.

More Affordable
Phoenix

United States

103cost index

Phoenix is 3% more expensive than the US average.

Price Difference

27.2%

Seattle is 27.2% pricier than Phoenix

Salary Equivalent

1.27x

$1,000 in Phoenix = $1272 in Seattle