Ellensburg, Washington vs. Spokane, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spokane, Washington is 4.2% cheaper than Ellensburg, Washington.

You would need a salary of $62,284 in Spokane, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Ellensburg, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spokane, Washington is cheaper than Ellensburg, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Spokane
than in Ellensburg, Washington
Ellensburg, WA vs. Spokane, WA
Compared to Ellensburg, Spokane is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  26.4% higher
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher