Zip 98601 (Amboy, WA) Cost of Living


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Amboy cost of living score
122.8
More expensive
22.8% higher
than the US average
0.7% higher
than the Washington average
Amboy (zip 98601), Washington gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 122.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.8% higher than the U.S. average and 0.7% lower than the average for Washington.

Zip 98601 (Amboy, WA)

Housing costs in Amboy?
A typical home costs $641,700, which is 89.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 20.0% more expensive than the average Washington home, at $534,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Amboy costs $1,990 per month, which is 15.0% more than the national average of $1,730 and 7.5% more than the state average of $1,840.

Can I afford Amboy?
To live comfortably in Amboy (zip 98601), Washington, a minimum annual income of $123,120 for a family, and $69,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Amboy?
The cost of living in 98601 Amboy, WA is relatively affordable compared to the rest of the country. The area has a median home price of about $229,000, which is lower than the national average, and the cost of goods and services in the area are on par with other areas. The most expensive items in the city are groceries, healthcare and transportation costs which can be slightly higher than other nearby cities. Despite this, property taxes are lower than average and overall it's still an affordable place to live.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAmboyWashingtonUnited States
  122.8121.9100.0
  103.4101.1100
  91.088.8100.0
  204.1172.8100.0
  $641,700$534,700$338,100
  74.5%74.0%100.0%
  137.8113.6100.0
  129.9113.3100.0

   100=National Average

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