What is a pro or con of living in Claremont, Californiacompared to Bellingham, Washington?

Median Home Cost is 35% more expensive in Claremont.

What salary do I need to live in Claremont, California copmared to Bellingham, Washington?

A salary of $75,000 in Bellingham, Washington should increase to $100,873 in Claremont, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BELLINGHAM vs. CLAREMONT
Cost of Living Comparison

Bellingham, Washington vs. Claremont, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Claremont, California is 34.5% more expensive than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $100,873 in Claremont, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Claremont, California is more expensive than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Claremont
than in Bellingham, Washington

Bellingham, WA vs. Claremont, CA

Compared to Bellingham, Claremont is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

34.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

58.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

48.6% higher

Commute

84.4% higher

Health

10.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Bellingham, Washington vs. Claremont, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Bellingham, WA vs. Claremont, CA

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