What is a pro or con of living in Denver, Coloradocompared to Bellingham, Washington?

Transportation is 41% more expensive in Denver.

What salary do I need to live in Denver, Colorado copmared to Bellingham, Washington?

A salary of $100,000 in Bellingham, Washington should increase to $103,734 in Denver, Colorado (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BELLINGHAM vs. DENVER
Cost of Living Comparison

Bellingham, Washington vs. Denver, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Denver, Colorado is 3.7% more expensive than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $103,734 in Denver, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Denver, Colorado is more expensive than Bellingham, Washington
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
41% more expensive in Denver
than in Bellingham, Washington

Bellingham, WA vs. Denver, CO

Compared to Bellingham, Denver is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

3.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

0.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

38.0% higher

Commute

41.6% higher

Health

13.7% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

5.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Bellingham, Washington vs. Denver, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

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Bellingham, WA vs. Denver, CO

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