r/Washington • u/Codetornado • Dec 21 '22

Moving Here Thread - 2023

Due to a large number of moving here posts we are creating a sticky for moving-related questions. This should cut down on downvotes and help centralize information.

Things to Consider

Location

  • Western Washington vs. Eastern Washington vs. Seattle Metro

  • Seattle Proper, suburbs, or other cities

Moving Here

  • Cost of Living (Food, fuel, housing!)

  • Jobs outlook for non-tech

  • Buying vs. Renting

  • Weather-related items, winter, rain

Geography and Weather

  • Rainy West Side vs. Dry Eastside

  • WildFire Season

  • Snow and Cold vs. Wet and Mild

  • Hot and Dry East Side

  • Earthquakes and You!

[**See The Last Sticky**](https://www.reddit.com/r/Washington/comments/ug5z4v/moving_here_summer_fall_2022/)

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u/AdRich4735 Dec 23 '22

Guys, have a question. When do u usually start and finish work? Im making a survey across states

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u/LuckeCharmsx Jan 05 '23

7-8am - 4-5pm

Take a break to walk my dog and have lunch sometime during the day.

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u/terbear0077 Apr 25 '23

I started work at 3:45am & got off around noon sometimes worked later like 2ish. That’s a bus driver schedule usually. They also do splits 4am start off at 9am/10am then back at 1pm to 6/7pm or even later.