Kittitas, Washington vs. Yakima, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yakima, Washington is 9.7% more expensive than Kittitas, Washington.

You would need a salary of $98,713 in Yakima, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Kittitas, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yakima, Washington is more expensive than Kittitas, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Yakima
than in Kittitas, Washington
Kittitas, WA vs. Yakima, WA
Compared to Kittitas, Yakima is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  7.8% higher
  Health
  0.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower