Zip 98029 (Issaquah, WA) Cost of Living


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Issaquah cost of living score
158.1
More expensive
58.1% higher
than the US average
29.7% higher
than the Washington average
Issaquah (zip 98029), 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.

Zip 98029 (Issaquah, WA)

Housing costs in Issaquah?
A typical home costs $1,045,200, which is 209.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 95.5% more expensive than the average Washington home, at $534,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Issaquah costs $3,180 per month, which is 83.8% more than the national average of $1,730 and 34.9% more than the state average of $2,070.

Can I afford Issaquah?
To live comfortably in Issaquah (zip 98029), Washington, a minimum annual income of $200,160 for a family, and $108,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Issaquah?
The cost of living in 98029 Issaquah, WA is quite high. According to the Cost of Living Index provided by BestPlaces.net, this zip code has a score of 134, which is significantly higher than the national average of 100. This means that goods and services are more expensive in this area than they are across the United States as a whole. Rent prices are particularly high, with an average one-bedroom apartment costing around $2,000 per month. Nevertheless, job opportunities are plentiful and unemployment rates are low in Issaquah, so those who can afford it may find it attractive place to live and work.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesIssaquahWashingtonUnited States
  158.1121.9100.0
  109.1101.1100
  88.288.8100.0
  314.3172.8100.0
  $1,045,200$534,700$338,100
  72.2%74.0%100.0%
  144.0113.6100.0
  148.9113.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 15 years ago

Since the last 12 years I've been here, the traffic has increased a 1000-fold. Crime is rampant. House and car break-ins have increased many times. Maybe I have not been  More

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