Cost of Living in Spangle, WA

With a cost of living index of 97, Spangle, WA is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 3% cheaper than the national average and 22% below the Washington state average of 119. Spangle is a small community of 280 residents.

The median household income in Spangle is $70,486, which is 6% lower than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Spangle. The area sees an average annual temperature of 45°F, with summers averaging 62°F and winters around 29°F. Annual rainfall totals 18.3 inches spread over roughly 115 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.

Everyday prices in the Spokane-Spokane Valley, 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.