Cost of Living in Spokane, WA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
115.1
100 = national avg
+15.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$50,629
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$119,668
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing140.1
Food100.3
Transportation100.5
Healthcare100.2
Utilities108.2
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 Spokane is 115.1, which is 15.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 140.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $50,629 per year to cover basic expenses.