Montesano, WA Cost of Living


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Montesano cost of living score
92.2
Less expensive
7.8% lower
than the US average
24.4% lower
than the Washington average
Montesano, Washington gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 92.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 7.8% lower than the U.S. average and 24.4% lower than the average for Washington.

Montesano, WA

Housing costs in Montesano?
A typical home costs $339,600, which is 0.4% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 36.5% less expensive than the average Washington home, at $534,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Montesano costs $1,050 per month, which is 26.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 64.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,730.

Can I afford Montesano?
To live comfortably in Montesano, Washington, a minimum annual income of $65,160 for a family, and $34,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Montesano?
The cost of living in Montesano, WA is quite moderate compared to other areas of the country. The median home price in the city is $225,000, which is a bit higher than the overall national median home price. However, grocery costs and utilities are both relatively low and the city's unemployment rate is slightly below the national average. Additionally, with no state income tax, residents of Montesano can keep more of their hard-earned money and put it towards other necessities or savings. All in all, Montesano proves to be an attractive and affordable option for those looking to move to Washington State.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMontesanoWashingtonUnited States
  92.2121.9100.0
  99.2101.1100
  108.888.8100.0
  103.9172.8100.0
  $339,600$534,700$338,100
  73.7%74.0%100.0%
  88.0113.6100.0
  102.1113.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 10 years ago

I lived in Montesano my entire life until moving away for college and career. -NOT a community of poverty -Great Festival of Lights during Christmas -Good schools,  More

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Concerning the last statement that "Sandra" left bothered me greatly. If you are talking about Montesano WA being "poverty" stricken, YOU ARE WRONG!!! Monte is a  More

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Over 16 years ago

I don't know where you get your information, but from the climate to population to ALL of your facts...THEY ARE WRONG! The population at best is 3500 people, the  More

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