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Cost & Benefits

Rainier vs Vancouver

Simple answer

You'd likely save $475 a month in Rainier.

Typical rent is $1,702 in Vancouver and $1,227 in Rainier. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Rainier

Washington

Typical rent
$1,227
Typical pay
$106,019 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,946
Price index
103.7 (metro)

Vancouver

Washington

Typical rent
$1,702
Typical pay
$81,338 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,878
Price index
105.4 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Rainier and Vancouver are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.