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Cost of Living in Dollars Corner, WA

Population: 510 | Washington

124
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Dollars Corner is 24% more expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
188
Home Values
107
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Dollars Corner, WA: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 124, Dollars Corner, WA is a notably expensive place to live. Living here is 24% more expensive than the national average and 5% above the Washington state average of 119. Dollars Corner is a small community of 510 residents.

The median household income in Dollars Corner is $84,118, which is 12% higher than the national median of $75,149. While incomes are above average, they do not fully offset the higher cost of living.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Dollars Corner. The area sees an average annual temperature of 54°F, with summers averaging 67°F and winters around 42°F. Annual rainfall totals 37.5 inches spread over roughly 163 days.

Everyday prices in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area tend to run above the national average. Out of 6 common grocery and utility items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5 are priced higher than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$84,118
vs US Median ($75,149)
+12%

Housing

Median Home Value
$572,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,218/mo

Everyday Prices in Dollars Corner

BLS Average Prices for the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.21
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+5% vs US
🥚
$2.62
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+5% vs US
🥛
$4.22
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+5% vs US
🍞
$1.94
Bread (white)
per lb
+5% vs US
🍗
$4.34
Chicken breast
per lb
+5% vs US
$0.17
Electricity
per kWh
-9% vs US

Climate in Dollars Corner

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

54°F
Avg Temperature
37.5"
Rainfall / Year
163d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 47 51 56 61 68 74 81 82 76 64 53 47
Avg °F 41 43 47 52 58 63 69 69 64 54 46 41
Low °F 34 35 38 42 48 53 57 57 52 45 39 35
Rain" 5.3 3.8 4.0 2.9 2.5 1.6 0.4 0.5 1.4 3.4 5.5 6.1

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