Fallbrook, California vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 19.5% cheaper than Fallbrook, California.

You would need a salary of $60,392 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Fallbrook, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is cheaper than Fallbrook, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Bellingham
than in Fallbrook, California
Fallbrook, CA vs. Bellingham, WA
Compared to Fallbrook, Bellingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.5% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  36.1% lower
  Commute
  35.5% lower
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher