Richland, Washington vs. Montesano, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montesano, Washington is 3.6% cheaper than Richland, Washington.

You would need a salary of $48,204 in Montesano, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Richland, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montesano, Washington is cheaper than Richland, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Montesano
than in Richland, Washington
Richland, WA vs. Montesano, WA
Compared to Richland, Montesano is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% lower
      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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% lower
  Commute
  10.4% higher
  Health
  25.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher