in our guides
01 · the verdict
the verdict
$133
the monthly premium over Spokane
Almost a wash on cost. The case for Dayton is about what you'd do there, not what you'd save.
02 · the money
a quick ledger.
01rent
$1,321/mo
13% cheaper than Spokane(vs $1,520/mo)
02state income tax
3.99%
$333/mo more in state tax than Spokane
vs 0% in Spokane
03after rent
$6,680/mo
$133 less than Spokane
gross of federal tax. a comparison, not a paycheck.
04a house here
$139k
67% cheaper than Spokane
vs $420k in Spokane
05metro size
808k
vs 600k in Spokane
03 · the life
field notes, weather & such.
171
pleasant days a year, in dayton.
Spokane barely cracks 164 pleasant ones.
Spokane hosts 2.6× more events.
·outdoorscore
62/100
23% lower than Spokane
vs 81/100 in Spokane
Closest outdoor draw: Sycamore State Park, 9.9 mi.
·walk score®
89/100
2% lower than Spokane
vs 91/100 in Spokane
·nonstops
16
60% more than Spokane
vs 10 nonstops in Spokane
04 · see also
if dayton appeals, also worth a look:
