Cost of Living in Rainier, WA
Population: 2,499 | Washington
103
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Rainier is 3% more expensive than the national average.
86
Housing
128
Home Values
106
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $101,644
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +35%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $1,128/mo
- Median Home Value
- $388,900
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $1,444/mo
Everyday Prices in Rainier
BLS Average Prices for the Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$3.22
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
🍗
$4.35
Chicken breast
per lb
+5% vs US
⚡
$0.16
Electricity
per kWh
-18% vs US
Climate in Rainier
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
50.5°F
Avg Temperature
50.6"
Rainfall / Year
163d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 46 | 49 | 54 | 59 | 66 | 71 | 78 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 51 | 45 |
| Avg °F | 40 | 41 | 44 | 48 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 43 | 39 |
| Low °F | 33 | 32 | 35 | 38 | 43 | 47 | 51 | 51 | 46 | 41 | 36 | 33 |
| Rain" | 7.8 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 5.1 | 8.2 | 7.9 |