What is a pro or con of living in Bellingham, Washingtoncompared to Charlotte, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 58% more expensive in Bellingham.

What salary do I need to live in Bellingham, Washington copmared to Charlotte, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Charlotte, North Carolina should increase to $61,785 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.

CHARLOTTE vs. BELLINGHAM
Cost of Living Comparison

Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 23.6% more expensive than Charlotte, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $61,785 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte, NC vs. Bellingham, WA

Compared to Charlotte, Bellingham is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

23.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

87.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

29.1% lower

Commute

16.1% lower

Health

2.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

8.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Charlotte, NC vs. Bellingham, WA

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