Walla Walla, WA Cost of Living


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Walla Walla cost of living score
93.2
Less expensive
6.8% lower
than the US average
23.5% lower
than the Washington average
Walla Walla, Washington gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 93.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 6.8% lower than the U.S. average and 23.5% lower than the average for Washington.

Walla Walla, WA

Housing costs in Walla Walla?
A typical home costs $374,600, which is 10.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 29.9% less expensive than the average Washington home, at $534,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Walla Walla costs $1,250 per month, which is 12.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 38.4% cheaper than the state average of $1,730.

Can I afford Walla Walla?
To live comfortably in Walla Walla, Washington, a minimum annual income of $71,640 for a family, and $38,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Walla Walla?
Walla Walla, WA is an affordable place to live. The overall cost of living in the city is 5% lower than the national average. This means that necessities like housing, health care, transportation, and groceries are all more affordable for residents who choose to live here. Utilities also tend to be reasonable, with electricity rates typically being about 7% lower than the national average. Additionally, taxes are fairly low compared to other cities, making it an attractive option for those looking for a cost-effective lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWalla WallaWashingtonUnited States
  93.2121.9100.0
  99.6101.1100
  87.288.8100.0
  109.2172.8100.0
  $374,600$534,700$338,100
  84.7%74.0%100.0%
  72.3113.6100.0
  116.3113.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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The saying is Walla Walla-the town so nice they named it twice!! Thats about it. Oh and if there's anything you learn about living here, and leave. Much like a  More

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While I was born and raised here, I have subsequently lived in the Portland and Seattle areas. We chose to retire in Walla Walla as the cost of living is far more  More

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Over 5 years ago

Extreme gentrification in progress. Best place for white people who are retired, or professional families living on one income, or those in the wine industry. This is a  More

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