Mercer Island, Washington vs. Cle Elum, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cle Elum, Washington is 57.8% cheaper than Mercer Island, Washington.

You would need a salary of $21,082 in Cle Elum, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Mercer Island, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cle Elum, Washington is cheaper than Mercer Island, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Cle Elum
than in Mercer Island, Washington
Mercer Island, WA vs. Cle Elum, WA
Compared to Mercer Island, Cle Elum is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.8% 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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% higher
  Commute
  40.3% lower
  Health
  2.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.3% lower

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