Tukwila, WA Cost of Living


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Tukwila cost of living score
158.1
More expensive
58.1% higher
than the US average
29.7% higher
than the Washington average
Tukwila, Washington gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 158.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 58.1% higher than the U.S. average and 29.7% lower than the average for Washington.

Tukwila, WA

Housing costs in Tukwila?
A typical home costs $531,700, which is 57.3% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 0.6% less expensive than the average Washington home, at $534,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Tukwila costs $1,910 per month, which is 33.6% more than the national average of $1,430 and 9.4% more than the state average of $1,730.

Can I afford Tukwila?
To live comfortably in Tukwila, Washington, a minimum annual income of $101,880 for a family, and $65,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Tukwila?
Tukwila, WA is known for its relatively reasonable cost of living. The median home price in the city is $435,700, which is slightly lower than the national average. When it comes to food and groceries, prices are also quite reasonable compared to other cities around the country. Transportation costs are also relatively low when compared to other nearby areas. Additionally, the city boasts a variety of affordable entertainment options such as parks and museums that are sure to keep residents entertained without breaking the bank. All in all, Tukwila offers an excellent quality of life at a very affordable rate.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesTukwilaWashingtonUnited States
  158.1121.9100.0
  101.7101.1100
  88.288.8100.0
  173.3172.8100.0
  $531,700$534,700$338,100
  70.8%74.0%100.0%
  135.2113.6100.0
  151.1113.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
Reviews for Tukwila
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I just completed a tour of Tukwila, and I have to say, I couldn't find a better place to bring the family for a weekend of fun. The water park is amazing! Rent a kayak  More

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Over 11 years ago

I've lived here for the last 23 years. WA is a great place to live. Climate is very mild. Recreational fun abounds.   More

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