Cost of Living in Wenatchee, WA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
120.1
100 = national avg
+20.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$52,825
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$124,859
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing155.2
Food103.5
Transportation83.9
Healthcare102.8
Utilities113.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,143
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,500
per month
The overall cost of living index in Wenatchee is 120.1, which is 20.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 155.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $52,825 per year to cover basic expenses.