Cost of Living Calculator - Bellingham, Washington vs Indian Wells, California


The cost of living in Indian Wells, California is 45.0% more expensive than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $72,484 in Indian Wells, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indian Wells, California is more expensive than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in Indian Wells
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs Indian Wells, CA
Compared to Bellingham, Indian Wells is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.0% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  53.7% higher
  Commute
  81.2% higher
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower

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