Connell, WA vs Millwood, WA

Connell is moderately more affordable than Millwood, with a 6.3% lower cost of living index. Connell scores 89 compared to 95 for Millwood, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Millwood can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Connell is $1,138/month compared to $1,097/month in Millwood — a 4% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Millwood has cheaper rent, Connell actually has lower median home values ($247,300 vs $327,200).

Median household income in Connell is $63,810 compared to $71,875 in Millwood (-11.2%). While Millwood is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Connell spend roughly 21.4% of their income on rent, more than the 18.3% in Millwood.

Climate-wise, Connell is notably warmer with an average of 53.3°F compared to 49.8°F in Millwood. Millwood receives more rainfall at 17.4" per year compared to 7.6" in Connell.