Bellingham, Washington vs. Paducah, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paducah, Kentucky is 37.7% cheaper than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $31,128 in Paducah, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paducah, Kentucky is cheaper than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Paducah
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs. Paducah, KY
Compared to Bellingham, Paducah is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.7% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.6% higher
  Commute
  13.7% lower
  Health
  21.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% lower