The Most Affordable Cities in Washington (2026)
Ranked by cost index: the average of renting, buying, goods, and services compared to the national average (100). All data from Census ACS 2024 and BEA Regional Price Parities 2023.
Rent: $1,341/mo · Homes: $379,300 · Income: $78,583
No state income tax · Sales tax: 8.9%
Rent: $1,767/mo · Homes: $479,800 · Income: $82,928
No state income tax · Sales tax: 8.5%
Rent: $1,723/mo · Homes: $500,500 · Income: $86,328
No state income tax · Sales tax: 10.2%
Rent: $2,007/mo · Homes: $950,800 · Income: $118,745
No state income tax · Sales tax: 10.25%
Rent: $2,496/mo · Homes: $1,508,500 · Income: $161,194
No state income tax · Sales tax: 10.25%