Cost Of Living in Yacolt, WA

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Yacolt	Washington	National
Cost of living	118	118	100
Goods & Services	106	111	100
Groceries	111	110	100
Health care	110	120	100
Housing	141	135	100
Transportation	126	123	100
Utilities	96	92	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Yacolt is equal to the Washington average
The cost of living in Yacolt is 18% higher than the national average
Yacolt housing is 41% higher than the national average
Washington general sales tax is 27% higher than the national average
Washington state income tax is 100% lower than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$73,688	$6,141	$1,719	$2,211
Renters	$34,625	$2,885	$808	$1,039

Washington Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Washington	6.5%	10.4%

Washington Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Washington	0%	0%

Goods & Services

Item	Yacolt	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$41.22	$24.26	69.9%
Beauty Salon	$60.58	$45.56	33.0%
Toothpaste	$3.63	$3.70	2.0%
Shampoo	$1.53	$1.28	19.5%
Movie	$12.98	$12.13	6.9%
Bowling	$18.31	$18.00	1.7%

Groceries

Item	Yacolt	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$6.17	$5.84	5.7%
Fried Chicken	$2.03	$1.57	28.8%
Milk	$5.04	$4.67	7.9%
Potatoes	$4.39	$4.93	11.1%
Pizza	$12.21	$12.09	1.0%
Beer	$12.07	$10.41	15.9%

Health Care

Item	Yacolt	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$131.94	$125.68	5.0%
Doctor	$188.49	$135.78	38.8%
Dentist	$115.08	$113.29	1.6%
Ibuprofen	$11.58	$10.65	8.7%
Lipitor	$386.53	$468.60	17.5%

Housing

Item	Yacolt	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$276,000.00	$184,700.00	49.4%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$3,332.86	$2,346.69	42.0%
Apartment Rent	$1,148.00	$949.00	21.0%

Transportation

Item	Yacolt	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$4.16	$3.46	20.3%
Tire Balancing	$84.45	$59.92	40.9%

Utilities

Item	Yacolt	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$182.73	$193.99	5.8%
Phone	$190.36	$192.25	1.0%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Walnut Grove, WA	9,324	113	13.0%
Hazel Dell, WA	21,830	123	23.3%
Battle Ground, WA	20,931	124	23.6%
Minnehaha, WA	11,387	124	24.5%
Five Corners, WA	19,415	125	25.3%
Yacolt, WA	1,686	118	18.3%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Bernice, LA	1,686	75	25.1%
Hallsville, MO	1,686	88	12.2%
Voorhees, NJ	1,686	118	17.8%
Depoe Bay, OR	1,686	114	13.8%
Grant, AL	1,685	95	5.1%
Yacolt, WA	1,686	118	18.3%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in Yacolt, WA