A zoo keeper in Seattle earns an initial income of $50,000 per year. After taxes and savings, the zoo keeper has $31,825 remaining to cover housing, utilities, transportation, food, and other living expenses. The zoo keeper rents a 500 square foot studio for $9,240 annually and has health insurance that costs $744 per year. Additional expenses include a car lease and gas that total to $5,388 annually. After paying for utilities, food, and extracurricular activities, the zoo keeper has $265 remaining at the end of the year.