salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Seattle to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,591
$2,273
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,138
$2,549
💵 Families earn per year
$100,540
$133,583
🔑 Buying a house
$503,700
$938,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
110.7
111.1
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,349
$7,337
⚡ Electric bill per month
$168
$109
👥 People living there
211,666
754,195
Commute to work
35.5 min
26 min
College degree
17.8%
68.4%
Own their home
63.3%
43.7%
Below poverty line
11.7%
9.9%
Unemployment
7.1%
4.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Moreno Valley for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
- Pick Seattle for lower rent, higher incomes, shorter commutes and 3 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Moreno Valley or Seattle cheaper to live in?
Moreno Valley and Seattle cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Seattle to match $60,000 in Moreno Valley?
About $60,224 a year gives the same standard of living in Seattle.
Where do people earn more, Moreno Valley or Seattle?
The typical household earns $100,540 in Moreno Valley and $133,583 in Seattle, 25% more in Seattle.