2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Bellingham, WA vs Greenville, OH

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Is it cheaper to live in Greenville or is it cheaper to live in Bellingham?
- Greenville is 34.6% less expensive than Bellingham.

Which city has more affordable housing, Greenville or Bellingham?
- Greenville housing costs are 79.0% less expensive than Bellingham housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Bellingham or is Health Care more affordable in Greenville.
- Health related expenses are 6.8% less in Greenville.
 Bellingham, WAGreenville, OHUnited States
 Overall  Unlock76.9100
 Food & Groceries102.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock90.6100
 Housing191.7  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$140,300$338,100
 Utilities70  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock64.2100
 Miscellaneous141.1  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Bellingham    58 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in so many cities in 5 west coast states and have come to a conclusion that Bellingham is the greatest city to live, work, play and raise a family. After  More

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Over 4 years ago

From what I’ve seen and heard, the very liberal political/ethical beliefs of Bellingham residents, as well as the grey rainy weather, are the main things a few people  More

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If you’re like many Americans and caught up in right vs left you won’t like the far left here in Bellingham wa. If you put politics away and you enjoy skiing,  More

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Reviews for Greenville    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

It's difficult to understand how property taxes can be more than doubled from 2008 to 2009 in view of the following facts given in your report for Washington township in  More

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If you like one color (gray) than Ohio is the place for you. But keep in mind you're going to need  More

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