Cost of Living in Yakima County, WA

Modeled annual cost: $46,773.

Median family income: $76,662.

WA Median $46,773

Yakima County, WA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$76,662

Estimated Annual Costs

$46,773

Cost/Income Ratio

61.0%

State Rank

#20Most expensive counties in WA out of 39See Washington county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Yakima County, WA.

$13,669 per year.*29.22% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$46,773

Per year

  • Transport:
    $13,66929.2%
  • Housing:
    $12,13225.9%
  • Taxes:
    $7,30615.6%
  • Other Costs:
    $5,03110.8%
  • Healthcare:
    $4,5629.8%
  • Food:
    $4,0738.7%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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