What is a pro or con of living in Ellensburg, Washingtoncompared to Sammamish, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 68% cheaper in Ellensburg.

What salary do I need to live in Ellensburg, Washington copmared to Sammamish, Washington?

A salary of $75,000 in Sammamish, Washington could decrease to $36,611 in Ellensburg, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SAMMAMISH vs. ELLENSBURG
Cost of Living Comparison

Sammamish, Washington vs. Ellensburg, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellensburg, Washington is 51.2% cheaper than Sammamish, Washington.

You would need a salary of $36,611 in Ellensburg, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Sammamish, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Ellensburg, Washington is cheaper than Sammamish, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Ellensburg
than in Sammamish, Washington

Sammamish, WA vs. Ellensburg, WA

Compared to Sammamish, Ellensburg is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

51.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

68.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.4% higher

Commute

49.8% lower

Health

2.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

19.3% lower

Cost of Food

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Sammamish, Washington vs. Ellensburg, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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Sammamish, WA vs. Ellensburg, WA

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