Cost of Living in Big Lake, WA

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

191.2

100 = national avg

+91.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$84,112

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$198,809

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
262.2
Food
141.0
Transportation
146.5
Healthcare
132.8
Utilities
157.0

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,311

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,720

per month

The overall cost of living index in Big Lake is 191.2, which is 91.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 262.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $84,112 per year to cover basic expenses.