Bellingham, Washington vs. Reston, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Reston, Virginia is 11.5% more expensive than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $55,763 in Reston, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Reston, Virginia is more expensive than Bellingham, Washington
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
50% more expensive in Reston
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs. Reston, VA
Compared to Bellingham, Reston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.3% higher
  Commute
  50.5% higher
  Health
  5.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% higher

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