Bellingham, Washington vs. El Paso, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Paso, Texas is 33.4% cheaper than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $87,192 in El Paso, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Paso, Texas is cheaper than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in El Paso
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs. El Paso, TX
Compared to Bellingham, El Paso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.3% higher
  Commute
  12.1% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower