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Posted Sat, Jan 1, 5:18 p.m.
The commenter crossrip is correct that you have to think about the state and local tax burden to do any comparisons, but Seattle is an incredibly cheap place to live in terms of taxes. Some context on tax burden in Seattle: In 2009 a family of 3 making $75,000 (around ...
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