Paycheck Atlas

Seattle, WA vs St. Louis, MO

Overall prices in St. Louis, MO run 14% lower than in Seattle, WA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $86k in St. Louis, MO for every $100k you earn in Seattle, WA.

Salary in Seattle, WAEquivalent in St. Louis, MOTake-home in WATake-home in MO
$50,000$42,781$3,530/mo$2,879/mo
$75,000$64,172$5,133/mo$4,227/mo
$100,000$85,562$6,598/mo$5,417/mo
$150,000$128,344$9,483/mo$7,746/mo
$2,000Median rent, Seattle, WA
$1,113Median rent, St. Louis, MO

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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