Tucson, Arizona vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 28.7% more expensive than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $45,057 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is more expensive than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Bellingham, WA
Compared to Tucson, Bellingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.7% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  131.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.9% lower
  Commute
  15.1% lower
  Health
  13.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher