Zip 98620 (Goldendale, WA) Cost of Living


1 Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.
United States / Washington / No Metro Area / Klickitat County / Goldendale / Goldendale (zip 98620)

Goldendale cost of living score
100
Less expensive
0.0% lower
than the US average
18.0% lower
than the Washington average
Goldendale (zip 98620), Washington gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 100, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.0% lower than the U.S. average and 18.0% higher than the average for Washington.

Zip 98620 (Goldendale, WA)

Housing costs in Goldendale?
A typical home costs $295,800, which is 12.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 44.7% less expensive than the average Washington home, at $534,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Goldendale costs $1,130 per month, which is 21.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 53.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,730.

Can I afford Goldendale?
To live comfortably in Goldendale (zip 98620), Washington, a minimum annual income of $56,520 for a family, and $34,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Goldendale?
The cost of living in Goldendale, WA 98620 is relatively low compared to other parts of the country. The median home price is $179,000, which is significantly lower than the national median. Additionally, the median rent for a two bedroom apartment is only $608 per month. Utility costs are also quite affordable, with the average electricity bill coming in at around $100 monthly. In addition, food costs are reasonable and gasoline prices tend to be cheaper compared to other areas of Washington State. All in all, Goldendale offers an excellent quality of life while remaining very affordable for its residents.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGoldendaleWashingtonUnited States
  100.0121.9100.0
  98.5101.1100
  93.188.8100.0
  73.6172.8100.0
  $295,800$534,700$338,100
  81.1%74.0%100.0%
  81.8113.6100.0
  93.6113.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
Reviews for Goldendale
    See all (1)

I have lived 12 miles outside of Goldendale for 20 years. I bought my 20 acres because the oak trees reminded me of California. At the time, I thought that I  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Goldendale

Crime