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BELLINGHAM vs. CHICAGO
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - Bellingham, Washington vs Chicago, Illinois

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 12.8% cheaper than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $287,673 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is cheaper than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Chicago
than in Bellingham, Washington

Bellingham, WA vs Chicago, IL

Compared to Bellingham, Chicago is:

Homeowner

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12.8% lower

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5.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

46.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

33.1% higher

Commute

68.9% higher

Health

9.5% lower

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Personal

0.8% lower

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