Skandia, Michigan vs. Yakima, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Yakima, Washington is 3.1% more expensive than Skandia, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $87,642 in Yakima, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Skandia, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yakima, Washington is more expensive than Skandia, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Yakima
than in Skandia, Michigan
Skandia, MI vs. Yakima, WA
Compared to Skandia, Yakima is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.6% lower
  Commute
  22.2% lower
  Health
  27.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher