Bellingham, Washington vs. Belle Fourche, South Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Belle Fourche, South Dakota is 30.4% cheaper than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $34,821 in Belle Fourche, South Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Belle Fourche, South Dakota is cheaper than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Belle Fourche
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs. Belle Fourche, SD
Compared to Bellingham, Belle Fourche is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.4% lower
      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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.2% higher
  Commute
  15.0% lower
  Health
  50.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower