Malden, WA Cost of Living


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Malden cost of living score
90.5
Less expensive
9.5% lower
than the US average
25.8% lower
than the Washington average
Malden, Washington gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 90.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 9.5% lower than the U.S. average and 25.8% lower than the average for Washington.

Malden, WA

Housing costs in Malden?
A typical home costs $127,000, which is 62.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 76.2% less expensive than the average Washington home, at $534,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Malden costs $1,060 per month, which is 25.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 63.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,730.

Can I afford Malden?
To live comfortably in Malden, Washington, a minimum annual income of $24,480 for a family, and $32,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Malden?
The cost of living in Malden, WA is fairly reasonable. The median home price is quite low compared to the rest of the US at $90,500, and the median rent for a two-bedroom apartment is also below average at $1,065 per month. Food and other daily necessities are all moderately priced, making it an affordable place to live. Additionally, utility bills are relatively low in comparison to other nearby cities due to mild summers and winters that rarely drop too far below freezing. All together, Malden residents can enjoy a comfortable life without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMaldenWashingtonUnited States
  90.5121.9100.0
  95.2101.1100
  89.888.8100.0
  39.3172.8100.0
  $127,000$534,700$338,100
  81.2%74.0%100.0%
  68.3113.6100.0
  140.3113.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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A beautiful area of north Lake Washington with large lots and lots of mature evergreen trees over 100'  More

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