Willmar, Minnesota vs. Ellensburg, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellensburg, Washington is 33.3% more expensive than Willmar, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $66,645 in Ellensburg, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Willmar, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellensburg, Washington is more expensive than Willmar, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Ellensburg
than in Willmar, Minnesota
Willmar, MN vs. Ellensburg, WA
Compared to Willmar, Ellensburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.3% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.2% lower
  Commute
  21.4% higher
  Health
  4.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower