Cost Of Living In Medina, WA

Medina 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	Medina	Washington	National
Cost of living index	388	115	100
Index	Medina	Washington	National
Goods & Services index	136	106	100
Groceries index	125	107	100
Health care index	128	119	100
Housing index	985	135	100
Transportation index	139	117	100
Utilities index	123	96	100

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The cost of living in Medina is 236% higher than the Washington average.
The cost of living in Medina is 288% higher than the national average.
The cost of housing in Medina is 885% 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	$185,625	$15,469	$4,331	$5,569
Renters	$175,833	$14,653	$4,102	$5,276

Washington Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Washington	6.5%	9.6%

Washington Income Tax

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

Goods & Services

Item	Medina	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$30.89	$15.56	98.5%
Beauty Salon	$41.78	$36.11	15.7%
Toothpaste	$3.08	$2.47	24.7%
Shampoo	$1.25	$0.96	29.5%
Movie	$12.92	$10.13	27.5%
Bowling	$5.53	$4.74	16.7%

Groceries

Item	Medina	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.18	$3.98	29.9%
Fried Chicken	$2.03	$1.41	44.3%
Milk	$2.16	$2.06	4.5%
Potatoes	$2.22	$2.98	25.4%
Pizza	$11.04	$9.47	16.5%
Beer	$10.27	$8.79	16.8%

Health Care

Item	Medina	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$144.61	$101.04	43.1%
Doctor	$120.50	$107.44	12.2%
Dentist	$136.74	$90.42	51.2%
Ibuprofen	$10.57	$9.28	13.9%
Lipitor	$444.02	$426.50	4.1%

Housing

Item	Medina	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$2,308,900.00	$175,700.00	1,214.1%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,927.46	$1,133.23	70.1%
Apartment Rent	$2,001.00	$920.00	117.5%

Transportation

Item	Medina	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.80	$1.99	40.3%
Tire Balancing	$61.99	$45.76	35.5%

Utilities

Item	Medina	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$188.83	$163.81	15.3%
Phone	$38.33	$28.39	35.0%

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, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
SeaTac, WA	27,606	128	28%
White Center, WA	14,228	129	29%
Boulevard Park, WA	4,027	129	29%
Southworth, WA	2,142	131	31%
Tukwila, WA	19,573	131	31%
Medina, WA	3,080	388	288%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Girard, PA	3,078	90	-10%
Shady Spring, WV	3,078	90	-10%
Mountain View, HI	3,078	134	34%
Soperton, GA	3,082	77	-23%
Zillah, WA	3,078	103	3%
Medina, WA	3,080	388	288%

Source: The Medina, WA cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Medina, WA Cost of Living