| | Vancouver, WA | Spanaway, WA | United States |
| Overall | 122.8 | 122.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 101.2 | 100.7 | 100 |
| Health | 91.0 | 88.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 147.4 | 148.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $473,000 | $468,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 7,450.0% | 6,990.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 124.9 | 130.0 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 130.3 | 129.4 | 100 |
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Reviews for Vancouver 
57 Reviews
This city has traffic similar to Seattle. I think some drivers here are aggressive and are not able to stay calm under stress. Although the rent prices seem reasonable I More
Plus no pone wants a new bridge it has been voted down a thousand times but now the city of Vancouver is going to try and sneak one in anyway and the nice small feeling More
The city is corrupt, department heads taking bribes, 2 yr community college almost destroyed because the faculty are making it into a 4 yr college. Mormon corruption More
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Reviews for Spanaway 
6 Reviews
I have been living in Spanaway since 1973 ... over the years I’ve seen its ups and downs ... and lately its been down. This is due, in large part, to the immigrants from More
I picked up my daughter from SeaTac last night around midnight and mentally prepared to make our way south through the detours of the train derailment in Dupont. We More
One of the most beautiful places to live. However, it is very far away from my family and it does not get hot enough for me in the summer. The rain and winter darkness More
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