Bellingham, Washington vs. El Segundo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Segundo, California is 101.9% more expensive than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $238,299 in El Segundo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Segundo, California is more expensive than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in El Segundo
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs. El Segundo, CA
Compared to Bellingham, El Segundo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  101.9% higher
      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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  199.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.0% higher
  Commute
  80.5% higher
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower