Asheville, North Carolina vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 16.6% more expensive than Asheville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $58,278 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Asheville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is more expensive than Asheville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville, NC vs. Bellingham, WA
Compared to Asheville, Bellingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.9% lower
  Commute
  1.0% lower
  Health
  20.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher