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CHICAGO vs. BELLINGHAM
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Bellingham, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is
14.7%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$42,443
in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Bellingham, WA
Compared to Chicago, Bellingham is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
14.7% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
5.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
87.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
24.9% lower
Commute
40.8% lower
Health
10.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.8% higher
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