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BELLINGHAM vs. PORTLAND
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Bellingham, Washington vs. Portland, Oregon
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Portland, Oregon is
7.5%
more expensive
than Bellingham, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$120,364
in Portland, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portland, Oregon is
more expensive
than Bellingham, Washington
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
58% more expensive in Portland
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs. Portland, OR
Compared to Bellingham, Portland is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
7.5% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
0.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
2.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
14.6% higher
Commute
58.4% higher
Health
6.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.6% higher
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