Ellensburg, Washington vs. Moses Lake, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Moses Lake, Washington is 14.3% cheaper than Ellensburg, Washington.

You would need a salary of $64,286 in Moses Lake, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellensburg, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Moses Lake, Washington is cheaper than Ellensburg, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Moses Lake
than in Ellensburg, Washington
Ellensburg, WA vs. Moses Lake, WA
Compared to Ellensburg, Moses Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  2.9% lower
  Health
  10.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher