Seattle vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seattle Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2974
$1753
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7082
$4146
🏠 One person rent
$1895
$973
🏘️ Family rent
$3327
$1737
🍽️ Food expenses
$708
$492
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6506
$3865
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
80
84
😀 Quality of life
90
94
🏙️ Population
737K
626K

The cost of living in Seattle is 70% more expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 145th and 2481st ($2974 vs $1753) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 120th and 30th in the United States and Germany, respectively. Check the United States vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Seattle compared to 2.2 months in Stuttgart. Seattle ranked 19th best city to live in the United States vs Stuttgart ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 125th and 47th among best cities to live in the world.

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Seattle Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$13.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85
$55.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.28
$4.38
☕ Cappuccino
$5.9
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.25
$3.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2036
$976
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1598
$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3765
$1831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2858
$1362
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$42.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.59%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9273
$7158
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5449
$4759
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.73
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.4
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.63
$2.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$2.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$2.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.1
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$5.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.05
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.9
$8.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.02
$1.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.93
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.1
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$177
$62.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.1
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.5
$88.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.4
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1999
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29730
$13800

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Cities near Seattle

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2814
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3345
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2920
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2514
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2507
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$3118
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2157
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3262
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2728
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2463
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2758
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2837
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2651
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2549
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2750
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2313
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2827
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2663
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2585
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2597
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2604
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2830
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2652
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2733
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2461
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2585
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2402
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2546
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2500
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2576
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2451
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2470
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2210

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Fellbach
$1648
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Ostfildern
$1648
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kornwestheim
$1639
9.6 km or 6 mi Leinfelden-Echterdingen
$1653
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Ditzingen
$1639
11 km or 6.6 mi Esslingen am Neckar
$1645
12 km or 7.4 mi Waiblingen
$1643
12 km or 7.7 mi Leonberg
$1646
13 km or 7.8 mi Filderstadt
$1664
13 km or 7.8 mi Remseck
$1649
14 km or 8.4 mi Ludwigsburg
$1643
14 km or 8.9 mi Weinstadt
$1651
15 km or 9.1 mi Sindelfingen
$1666
17 km or 10 mi Boblingen
$1675
20 km or 12 mi Winnenden
$1639
20 km or 13 mi Nurtingen
$1670
21 km or 13 mi Bietigheim-Bissingen
$1638
24 km or 15 mi Vaihingen an der Enz
$1654
25 km or 15 mi Kirchheim unter Teck
$1671
26 km or 16 mi Schorndorf
$1655
26 km or 16 mi Backnang
$1636
28 km or 17 mi Metzingen
$1690
30 km or 19 mi Tubingen
$1811
30 km or 19 mi Herrenberg
$1689
31 km or 20 mi Muhlacker
$1650
33 km or 20 mi Reutlingen
$1726
33 km or 20 mi Calw
$1661
36 km or 22 mi Goppingen
$1672
37 km or 23 mi Pforzheim
$1666
38 km or 23 mi Rottenburg am Neckar
$1713
40 km or 25 mi Eislingen
$1652
41 km or 25 mi Heilbronn
$1663
42 km or 26 mi Nagold
$1661
42 km or 26 mi Mossingen
$1707
44 km or 27 mi Eppingen
$1651
45 km or 28 mi Bretten
$1657
46 km or 28 mi Schwabisch Gmund
$1591
46 km or 29 mi Neckarsulm
$1640
51 km or 32 mi Geislingen an der Steige
$1666
51 km or 32 mi Horb am Neckar
$1636