Bothell, WA Cost of Living


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Bothell cost of living score
158.1
More expensive
58.1% higher
than the US average
29.7% higher
than the Washington average
Bothell, Washington gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 158.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 58.1% higher than the U.S. average and 29.7% lower than the average for Washington.

Bothell, WA

Housing costs in Bothell?
A typical home costs $915,900, which is 170.9% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 71.3% more expensive than the average Washington home, at $534,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bothell costs $2,490 per month, which is 74.1% more than the national average of $1,430 and 30.5% more than the state average of $1,730.

Can I afford Bothell?
To live comfortably in Bothell, Washington, a minimum annual income of $175,320 for a family, and $84,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bothell?
Bothell, WA has an overall above average cost of living due primarily to elevated prices associated with goods and services here though real estate values remain relatively low and taxes competitive with most other cities in Washington making it a viable option all at once.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBothellWashingtonUnited States
  158.1121.9100.0
  107.3101.1100
  87.988.8100.0
  286.3172.8100.0
  $915,900$534,700$338,100
  70.4%74.0%100.0%
  140.9113.6100.0
  150.7113.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 3 years ago

Bothell is amazing, downtown is nice and cozy and our restaurants are great. the suburban neighborhoods are welcoming and friendly. visit  More

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We have lived in and near Bothell for 20 years. The schools here are great, and if you’re college educated, the job market is great, too. We moved to the Pacific  More

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Over 5 years ago

I love BOTHELL. It's beautiful and safe.  More

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