Swede Heaven, WA Cost Of Living

Swede Heaven 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	Swede Heaven	Washington	National
Cost of living index	116	115	100
Index	Swede Heaven	Washington	National
Goods & Services index	111	106	100
Groceries index	113	107	100
Health care index	120	118	100
Housing index	134	135	100
Transportation index	117	116	100
Utilities index	80	94	100

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The cost of living in Swede Heaven is 1% higher than the Washington average.
The cost of living in Swede Heaven is 16% higher than the national average.
The cost of housing in Swede Heaven is 34% 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	$47,813	$3,984	$1,116	$1,435
Renters	$56,591	$4,716	$1,320	$1,698

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	Swede Heaven	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$21.36	$16.09	32.8%
Beauty Salon	$37.36	$37.33	0.1%
Toothpaste	$3.27	$2.45	33.7%
Shampoo	$1.80	$1.00	79.9%
Movie	$10.84	$10.28	5.4%
Bowling	$4.08	$4.93	17.2%

Groceries

Item	Swede Heaven	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.99	$3.80	5.0%
Fried Chicken	$1.81	$1.40	29.6%
Milk	$1.95	$2.01	2.7%
Potatoes	$2.49	$3.01	17.2%
Pizza	$13.45	$9.89	36.0%
Beer	$9.95	$8.90	11.9%

Health Care

Item	Swede Heaven	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$160.95	$102.16	57.5%
Doctor	$135.17	$108.36	24.7%
Dentist	$114.44	$92.53	23.7%
Ibuprofen	$10.53	$9.28	13.5%
Lipitor	$416.46	$425.82	2.2%

Housing

Item	Swede Heaven	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$227,800.00	$184,700.00	23.3%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,398.17	$1,202.44	16.3%
Apartment Rent	$1,516.00	$949.00	59.7%

Transportation

Item	Swede Heaven	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.79	$2.24	24.4%
Tire Balancing	$46.71	$46.29	0.9%

Utilities

Item	Swede Heaven	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$119.96	$165.96	27.7%
Phone	$25.99	$28.68	9.4%

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.
Rockport, WA	89	108	8%
Darrington, WA	1,301	100	0%
Granite Falls, WA	3,458	109	9%
Canyon Creek, WA	3,153	112	12%
Verlot, WA	163	118	18%
Swede Heaven, WA	980	116	16%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Frankston, TX	980	87	-13%
Linton, ND	980	84	-16%
Queen Anne, MD	979	148	48%
Monte Rio, CA	981	140	40%
Alexis, IL	979	86	-14%
Swede Heaven, WA	980	116	16%

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

Swede Heaven, WA Cost of Living