Cost of Living Calculator - Bellingham, Washington vs Carey, Idaho


The cost of living in Carey, Idaho is 24.5% cheaper than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $56,615 in Carey, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carey, Idaho is cheaper than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Carey
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs Carey, ID
Compared to Bellingham, Carey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% 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
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.4% higher
  Commute
  10.6% lower
  Health
  11.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower

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