Yelm, Washington vs. Issaquah, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Issaquah, Washington is 57.6% more expensive than Yelm, Washington.

You would need a salary of $78,777 in Issaquah, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Yelm, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Issaquah, Washington is more expensive than Yelm, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Issaquah
than in Yelm, Washington
Yelm, WA vs. Issaquah, WA
Compared to Yelm, Issaquah is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.6% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  150.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  21.7% higher
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.6% higher