Millwood, Washington Cost Of Living

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Overall 1%

Goods & Services 5%

Housing 16%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.

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	Millwood	Washington	National
Cost of living	99	117	100
Goods & Services	105	110	100
Groceries	103	108	100
Health care	118	121	100
Housing	84	135	100
Transportation	110	117	100
Utilities	101	91	100

Key findings

The cost of living in Millwood is 15% lower than the Washington average
The cost of living in Millwood is 1% lower than the national average
Millwood housing is 16% lower 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	$59,239	$4,937	$1,382	$1,777
Renters	$36,538	$3,045	$852	$1,096

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	Millwood	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$25.55	$20.27	26.0%
Beauty Salon	$42.80	$40.39	6.0%
Toothpaste	$2.72	$2.36	15.1%
Shampoo	$1.02	$1.08	5.2%
Movie	$13.47	$10.99	22.6%
Bowling	$18.67	$15.49	20.5%

Groceries

Item	Millwood	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.87	$4.30	13.3%
Fried Chicken	$1.13	$1.40	19.2%
Milk	$2.51	$2.20	14.1%
Potatoes	$3.22	$3.22	0.1%
Pizza	$11.22	$10.74	4.4%
Beer	$10.06	$9.60	4.8%

Health Care

Item	Millwood	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$157.33	$109.73	43.4%
Doctor	$156.47	$118.34	32.2%
Dentist	$117.50	$100.94	16.4%
Ibuprofen	$9.45	$9.93	4.8%
Lipitor	$471.39	$469.53	0.4%

Housing

Item	Millwood	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$156,100.00	$184,700.00	15.5%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,373.03	$1,229.62	11.7%
Apartment Rent	$800.00	$949.00	15.7%

Transportation

Item	Millwood	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.17	$2.71	16.9%
Tire Balancing	$51.33	$51.86	1.0%

Utilities

Item	Millwood	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$169.14	$170.84	1.0%
Phone	$195.89	$187.18	4.7%

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.
State Line, ID	13	105	5.5%
Hauser, ID	742	93	6.7%
Four Lakes, WA	274	96	3.5%
Airway Heights, WA	6,523	99	0.9%
Spokane, WA	212,078	99	0.6%
Millwood, WA	1,655	99	0.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Clarendon, AR	1,655	80	20.2%
Cologne, MN	1,655	105	5.1%
Lot 2, PE	1,655	n/a
Powell River B, BC	1,655	n/a
Holly Ridge, NC	1,654	96	4.0%
Millwood, WA	1,655	99	0.8%

Source: This data reflects 2021 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.