Silver City, New Mexico vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 58.4% more expensive than Silver City, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $106,256 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver City, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is more expensive than Silver City, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
179% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Silver City, New Mexico
Silver City, NM vs. Bellingham, WA
Compared to Silver City, Bellingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.4% 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
  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  185.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.6% lower
  Commute
  20.4% higher
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% higher