Fife Heights, WA Cost Of Living

Fife Heights cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Fife Heights	Washington	National
Cost of living index	127	115	100
Index	Fife Heights	Washington	National
Goods & Services index	116	106	100
Groceries index	110	107	100
Health care index	122	118	100
Housing index	162	135	100
Transportation index	97	116	100
Utilities index	114	94	100

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The cost of living in Fife Heights is 10% higher than the Washington average.
The cost of living in Fife Heights is 27% higher than the national average.
The cost of housing in Fife Heights is 62% higher than the national average.
Washington general sales tax is 28% 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	$98,281	$8,190	$2,293	$2,949
Renters	$48,056	$4,005	$1,121	$1,442

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	Fife Heights	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$21.65	$16.09	34.6%
Beauty Salon	$35.58	$37.33	4.7%
Toothpaste	$3.55	$2.45	45.2%
Shampoo	$1.32	$1.00	31.7%
Movie	$12.41	$10.28	20.7%
Bowling	$4.55	$4.93	7.8%

Groceries

Item	Fife Heights	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.15	$3.80	9.1%
Fried Chicken	$1.69	$1.40	21.3%
Milk	$2.19	$2.01	9.3%
Potatoes	$2.02	$3.01	32.8%
Pizza	$12.67	$9.89	28.2%
Beer	$9.77	$8.90	9.8%

Health Care

Item	Fife Heights	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$147.57	$102.16	44.5%
Doctor	$155.37	$108.36	43.4%
Dentist	$106.53	$92.53	15.1%
Ibuprofen	$11.13	$9.28	19.9%
Lipitor	$410.95	$425.82	3.5%

Housing

Item	Fife Heights	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$328,900.00	$184,700.00	78.1%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,176.47	$1,202.44	2.2%
Apartment Rent	$1,188.00	$949.00	25.2%

Transportation

Item	Fife Heights	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.69	$2.24	19.7%
Tire Balancing	$23.82	$46.29	48.5%

Utilities

Item	Fife Heights	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$134.28	$165.96	19.1%
Phone	$44.00	$28.68	53.4%

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, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Ketron Island, WA	0	112	12%
Midland, WA	8,730	106	6%
Parkland, WA	36,998	107	7%
North Puyallup, WA	2,002	108	8%
Algona, WA	3,140	111	11%
Fife Heights, WA	2,098	127	27%

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City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Kemah, TX	2,098	99	-1%
North Rock Springs, WY	2,098	104	4%
Geneva, NE	2,097	79	-21%
Waurika, OK	2,097	72	-28%
Bennett, CO	2,097	99	-1%
Fife Heights, WA	2,098	127	27%

Source: The Fife Heights, WA cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2017.

Fife Heights, WA Cost of Living