City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Bremerton | Spokane | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,413/mo | $1,060/mo | 33.3% higher in A |
| Median home value | $369,700 | $286,900 | 28.9% higher in A |
| Median household income | $68,556 | $63,316 | 8.3% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 104.7 | 104.7 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 102.0 | 101.4 | 0.6% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 101.0 | 101.0 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 100.9 | 100.9 | ≈ equal |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Bremerton, you'd need $88,127 in Spokane to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Spokane, WA is about 11.9% cheaper overall than Bremerton, WA, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 25% lower in Spokane than in Bremerton. If you earn $80,000 in Bremerton, you'd need about $70,501 in Spokane to keep the same standard of living.