Index | Sumas | Washington | National |
Cost of living | 116 | 118 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 123 | 111 | 100 |
Groceries | 109 | 110 | 100 |
Health care | 116 | 120 | 100 |
Housing | 117 | 135 | 100 |
Transportation | 122 | 123 | 100 |
Utilities | 92 | 92 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $76,932 | $6,411 | $1,795 | $2,308 |
Renters | $24,250 | $2,021 | $566 | $728 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Washington | 6.5% | 10.4% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Washington | 0% | 0% |
Item | Sumas | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $28.08 | $24.26 | 15.8% |
Beauty Salon | $51.55 | $45.56 | 13.1% |
Toothpaste | $4.05 | $3.70 | 9.4% |
Shampoo | $1.21 | $1.28 | 5.3% |
Movie | $14.34 | $12.13 | 18.2% |
Bowling | $22.57 | $18.00 | 25.4% |
Item | Sumas | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $6.04 | $5.84 | 3.4% |
Fried Chicken | $2.19 | $1.57 | 39.4% |
Milk | $4.95 | $4.67 | 5.9% |
Potatoes | $4.40 | $4.93 | 10.8% |
Pizza | $14.85 | $12.09 | 22.8% |
Beer | $11.40 | $10.41 | 9.5% |
Item | Sumas | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $219.25 | $125.68 | 74.4% |
Doctor | $165.08 | $135.78 | 21.6% |
Dentist | $120.58 | $113.29 | 6.4% |
Ibuprofen | $11.45 | $10.65 | 7.5% |
Lipitor | $506.80 | $468.60 | 8.2% |
Item | Sumas | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $239,100.00 | $184,700.00 | 29.5% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $3,459.43 | $2,346.69 | 47.4% |
Apartment Rent | $844.00 | $949.00 | 11.1% |
Item | Sumas | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $4.43 | $3.46 | 28.1% |
Tire Balancing | $64.11 | $59.92 | 7.0% |
Item | Sumas | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $163.64 | $193.99 | 15.6% |
Phone | $200.80 | $192.25 | 4.4% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Peaceful Valley, WA | 3,187 | 108 | 8.4% |
Kendall, WA | 884 | 117 | 17.0% |
Everson, WA | 2,773 | 122 | 21.8% |
Nooksack, WA | 1,594 | 125 | 24.9% |
Ferndale, WA | 14,591 | 128 | 28.0% |
Sumas, WA | 1,405 | 116 | 15.9% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Fort Dick, CA | 1,405 | 120 | 19.9% |
Ravenna, MI | 1,405 | 85 | 14.6% |
Moroni, UT | 1,405 | 95 | 5.4% |
Shell Lake, WI | 1,405 | 92 | 8.3% |
Marlinton, WV | 1,405 | 81 | 18.9% |
Sumas, WA | 1,405 | 116 | 15.9% |