Seattle vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seattle Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3154
$1940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7508
$4660
🏠 One person rent
$1981
$1122
🏘️ Family rent
$3422
$1887
🍽️ Food expenses
$796
$537
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6532
$3317
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
80
86
😀 Quality of life
95
91
🏙️ Population
737K
518K

The cost of living in Seattle is 63% more expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 142nd and 2232nd ($3154 vs $1940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 144th in the United States and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the United States vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Seattle compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Seattle ranked 5th best city to live in the United States vs Sheffield ranked 27th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 32nd and 177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seattle vs Sheffield

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Seattle Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.3
$20.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$96.5
$86.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.6
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.73
$6
 Cappuccino
$6.45
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.97
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2110
$1015
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1647
$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3872
$1725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2891
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$262
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.8
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7394
$4981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5077
$2791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$111
$87
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$16.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.47
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.95
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$7.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.9
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.47
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.65
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$20.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.04
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.86
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.5
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$147
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.7
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.7
$74.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2521
$1257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28950
$24899

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Cities near Seattle

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2896
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3292
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3041
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2681
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2717
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2778
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2604
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3559
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2702
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2807
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2737
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2915
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2739
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2798
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2677
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2734
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2475
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2814
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2717
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2656
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2674
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2325
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2641
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2519
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2720
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2828
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2582
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2628
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2362
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2584
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2558
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2710
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2539
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2747
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2173

Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1631
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1567
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1558
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1874
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1861
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1882
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1925
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1904
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1991
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1741
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$2002
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1841
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1787
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2365
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1733
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1891
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1827
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2080
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2055
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$2033
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1974
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1427
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1818
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1855
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1857
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$2079
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2025
68 km or 42 mi York
$1915
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1496
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1900
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1674
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2046
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1871