Cost of Living Calculator - Bellingham, Washington vs Monte Sereno, California


The cost of living in Monte Sereno, California is 275.7% more expensive than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $236,710 in Monte Sereno, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monte Sereno, California is more expensive than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
520% more expensive in Monte Sereno
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs Monte Sereno, CA
Compared to Bellingham, Monte Sereno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  275.7% 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
  20.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  638.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.0% higher
  Commute
  81.2% higher
  Health
  10.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower

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