Hermiston, Oregon vs. Yakima, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yakima, Washington is 1.8% more expensive than Hermiston, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $109,893 in Yakima, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Hermiston, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yakima, Washington is more expensive than Hermiston, Oregon
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
17% more expensive in Yakima
than in Hermiston, Oregon
Hermiston, OR vs. Yakima, WA
Compared to Hermiston, Yakima is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% higher
      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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  17.0% higher
  Health
  17.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher