2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
East Wenatchee, WA vs Yuma, AZ

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Is it cheaper to live in Yuma or is it cheaper to live in East Wenatchee?
- Yuma is 10.8% less expensive than East Wenatchee.

Which city has more affordable housing, Yuma or East Wenatchee?
- Yuma housing costs are 45.9% less expensive than East Wenatchee housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in East Wenatchee or is Health Care more affordable in Yuma.
- Health related expenses are 44.5% more in Yuma.
 East Wenatchee, WAYuma, AZUnited States
 Overall  Unlock91.0100
 Food & Groceries102.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock136.3100
 Housing138.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$279,400$338,100
 Utilities67  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock78.4100
 Miscellaneous101.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for East Wenatchee    1 Reviews

I was lucky to get a job transfer to East Wenatchee in 2014 from Austin, Texas. As someone who loves the outdoors my partner and I were concerned about the climate and  More

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Reviews for Yuma    48 Reviews

Retired here and it is a great place in many ways. The biggest drawback I have found is the cost and lack of medical care. Its not that far to PHX to get the care you  More

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Over 7 years ago

First let me confess that I lived in Yuma for about a year several decades ago. I was raised in NY and have lived & worked in several states & cities, most recently in  More

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Over 7 years ago

I am moving to Yuma sometime this year for a new job. I am looking for a place to live that is safe for 1 person. Does anyone have some  More

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