Cost of Living in Medical Lake, WA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
113.2
100 = national avg
+13.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$49,802
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$117,713
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing119.1
Food106.9
Transportation113.8
Healthcare105.5
Utilities107.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,193
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,531
per month
The overall cost of living index in Medical Lake is 113.2, which is 13.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 119.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,802 per year to cover basic expenses.