Cost of Living in Skykomish, WA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
132.4
100 = national avg
+32.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$58,243
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$137,666
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing168.9
Food107.7
Transportation115.5
Healthcare106.2
Utilities118.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,146
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,501
per month
The overall cost of living index in Skykomish is 132.4, which is 32.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 168.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,243 per year to cover basic expenses.