Cost of Living in Centralia, WA

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$2577
$6261
🛋️ Without rent
$984
$3533
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1593
$2728
🍽️ Food
$735
$1917
🚐 Transport
$59.5
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4545
😀 Quality of life
63
🏙️ Population
18.2K

The average cost of living in Centralia is $2577, which is in the top 7% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 652nd out of 9294 in our global list, 581st out of 2202 in the United States, and 22nd out of 54 in Washington.

The median after-tax salary is $4545, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months. Ranked 4666th (TOP 50%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 1742nd best city to live in the United States, and 43rd most liveable city in Washington. With an estimated population of 18.2K, Centralia is the 2117th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 28 km Olympia Regional Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 6 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 6450 Centralia College
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Prices in Centralia

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$99.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.95
 Cappuccino
$5.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1569
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2779
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3771
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3192
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$151
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$66
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2218
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28501

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