Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 52.9% more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $36,685 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
207% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, IN vs. Bellingham, WA
Compared to Fort Wayne, Bellingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.9% higher
      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
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  218.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.2% lower
  Commute
  0.6% higher
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% higher