| Index | Lincoln Heights | Spokane | Washington |
| Cost of living | 113 | 104 | 118 |
| Goods & Services | 98 | 98 | 110 |
| Groceries | 110 | 110 | 108 |
| Health care | 102 | 102 | 109 |
| Housing | 134 | 105 | 138 |
| Transportation | 119 | 119 | 123 |
| Utilities | 100 | 100 | 97 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Household | $105,978 | $8,832 | $2,473 | $3,180 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Washington | 6.5% | 10.4% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Washington | 0% | 0% |
| Item | Spokane | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $29.81 | $27.62 | 7.9% |
| Beauty Salon | $50.00 | $51.11 | 2.2% |
| Toothpaste | $4.03 | $4.09 | 1.5% |
| Shampoo | $1.51 | $1.54 | 2.1% |
| Movie | $14.20 | $12.88 | 10.3% |
| Yoga | $29.33 | $19.66 | 49.2% |
| Item | Spokane | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $8.26 | $7.70 | 7.2% |
| Fried Chicken | $2.89 | $1.66 | 73.9% |
| Milk | $4.83 | $4.73 | 2.0% |
| Potatoes | $4.44 | $5.26 | 15.5% |
| Pizza | $8.99 | $12.76 | 29.6% |
| Beer | $12.05 | $10.55 | 14.2% |
| Item | Spokane | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $193.99 | $140.06 | 38.5% |
| Doctor | $170.56 | $153.82 | 10.9% |
| Dentist | $127.51 | $123.15 | 3.5% |
| Ibuprofen | $12.09 | $11.73 | 3.1% |
| Lipitor | $17.59 | $23.61 | 25.5% |
| Item | Spokane | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $359,861.00 | $326,622.00 | 10.2% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,331.24 | $2,480.25 | 6.0% |
| Apartment Rent | $1,352.00 | $1,444.00 | 6.4% |
| Item | Spokane | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.69 | $3.06 | 20.7% |
| Tire Balancing | $75.50 | $65.21 | 15.8% |
| Item | Spokane | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $212.72 | $220.12 | 3.4% |
| Phone | $205.13 | $195.71 | 4.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Spangle, WA | 238 | 98 | 1.7% |
| Rockford, WA | 431 | 101 | 0.9% |
| Millwood, WA | 1,787 | 102 | 1.8% |
| Medical Lake, WA | 5,075 | 102 | 1.9% |
| Airway Heights, WA | 9,237 | 103 | 3.1% |
| Spokane, WA | 223,638 | 104 | 4.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Tacoma, WA | 223,137 | 126 | 25.8% |
| Spring Valley, NV | 224,434 | 111 | 11.1% |
| Modesto, CA | 222,619 | 127 | 26.5% |
| Richmond, BC | 222,489 | n/a | |
| Des Moines, IA | 221,968 | 89 | 11.2% |
| Spokane, WA | 223,638 | 104 | 4.2% |
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