very resident in the geographic area including adults and children, is higher in Seattle ($26,516), than Los Angeles ($22,486) due to the larger amount of households, and people per household. What is more important to me is the median income (income for all residents of a geographic area who are employed), which has Los Angeles ($70,286) quite far ahead of Seattle ($50,993).
             The cost of living in Los Angeles and Seattle exceed the national average. The ratings that follow are based upon a national average of 100.0. The overall cost of living (weighted subjectively as follows: housing (30%), food and groceries (15%), transportation (10%), utilities (6%), health care (7%), and miscellaneous expenses such as clothing,
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