Cost of Living Calculator - Bellingham, Washington vs Los Gatos, California


The cost of living in Los Gatos, California is 169.0% more expensive than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $201,745 in Los Gatos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Gatos, California is more expensive than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
281% more expensive in Los Gatos
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs Los Gatos, CA
Compared to Bellingham, Los Gatos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  169.0% 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
  17.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  346.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.3% higher
  Commute
  82.4% higher
  Health
  10.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower

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