Washougal, WA Cost of Living


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Washougal cost of living score
122.8
More expensive
22.8% higher
than the US average
0.7% higher
than the Washington average
Washougal, Washington gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 122.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.8% higher than the U.S. average and 0.7% lower than the average for Washington.

Washougal, WA

Housing costs in Washougal?
A typical home costs $565,100, which is 67.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 5.7% more expensive than the average Washington home, at $534,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Washougal costs $1,710 per month, which is 19.6% more than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,730.

Can I afford Washougal?
To live comfortably in Washougal, Washington, a minimum annual income of $108,360 for a family, and $60,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Washougal?
The cost of living in Washougal, WA is relatively affordable compared to the rest of the country. According to BestPlaces, Washington is ranked the 30th most expensive state in terms of cost of living. When it comes to housing specifically, the median list price for a home in Washougal is $415,000. The average rent for an apartment in Washougal is around $1,100 per month. Groceries and general consumer goods are also relatively inexpensive in the area; the overall price index is 7% lower than the national average. All of this makes Washougal an attractive destination for those looking to save money while getting access to quality amenities and services.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWashougalWashingtonUnited States
  122.8121.9100.0
  102.4101.1100
  91.088.8100.0
  173.6172.8100.0
  $565,100$534,700$338,100
  75.8%74.0%100.0%
  130.0113.6100.0
  130.7113.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Washougal is a nice little town surrounded by beautiful mountains and right by the Columbia river. It's close to Vancouver and Portland so you can commute and have a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Washougal is a bedroom community to the Porltand/Vancouver Metro area. Great place to raise a family. Very close to good jobs. But, like driving to the country every  More

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