Asheville, North Carolina vs. Yakima, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yakima, Washington is 12.1% cheaper than Asheville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $39,551 in Yakima, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Asheville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yakima, Washington is cheaper than Asheville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Yakima
than in Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville, NC vs. Yakima, WA
Compared to Asheville, Yakima is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  2.2% higher
  Health
  29.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower