Cost of Living in Lexington, WA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
152.8
100 = national avg
+52.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$67,215
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$158,872
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing176.4
Food127.5
Transportation155.0
Healthcare122.0
Utilities131.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,199
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,451
per month
The overall cost of living index in Lexington is 152.8, which is 52.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 176.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $67,215 per year to cover basic expenses.