An Expat Talks about Moving to Seattle, Washington

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Seattle

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

The average cost of housing in Seattle is quite high compared to other cities in the United States. The median home price in Seattle is around $735,000, which is significantly higher than the national median of $231,000. Renting in Seattle is also expensive, with the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment being around $2,000 per month.