Bellingham, Washington vs. Spokane, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spokane, Washington is 20.0% cheaper than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $184,075 in Spokane, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spokane, Washington is cheaper than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Spokane
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs. Spokane, WA
Compared to Bellingham, Spokane is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.0% lower
      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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% higher
  Commute
  11.1% higher
  Health
  13.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower