What is a pro or con of living in Bellingham, Washingtoncompared to Blythe, California?

Median Home Cost is 187% more expensive in Bellingham.

What salary do I need to live in Bellingham, Washington copmared to Blythe, California?

A salary of $80,000 in Blythe, California should increase to $105,299 in Bellingham, Washington (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.

BLYTHE vs. BELLINGHAM
Cost of Living Comparison

Blythe, California vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 31.6% more expensive than Blythe, California.

You would need a salary of $105,299 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Blythe, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is more expensive than Blythe, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
187% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Blythe, California

Blythe, CA vs. Bellingham, WA

Compared to Blythe, Bellingham is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

31.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

181.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

35.8% lower

Commute

33.3% lower

Health

10.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Blythe, California vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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