Cost Of Living in Metaline Falls, WA

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5%

Overall NAT. AVG.

3%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

23%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index	Metaline Falls	Washington	National
Cost of living	95	119	100
Groceries	103	107	100
Health care	100	109	100
Housing	77	138	100
Transportation	103	112	100
Utilities	100	110	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	105	112	100
Household Items	100	107	100
Education & Childcare	106	117	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Metaline Falls is 20% lower than the Washington average
The cost of living in Metaline Falls is 5% lower than the national average
Metaline Falls housing is 23% lower 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	$50,473	$4,206	$1,178	$1,514
Renters	$35,062	$2,922	$818	$1,052

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%

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Metaline, WA	124	98	2.3%
Ione, WA	445	98	1.8%
Metaline Falls, WA	265	95	5.3%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Holy Cross, AK	265	89	10.5%
St. Francis, AR	265	75	24.8%
Boone, CO	265	91	9.4%
Ambrose, GA	265	83	16.8%
Pulaski, GA	265	84	16.0%
Metaline Falls, WA	265	95	5.3%

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

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