Cost of Living Calculator - Bellingham, Washington vs Sunnyvale, California


The cost of living in Sunnyvale, California is 127.7% more expensive than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $204,911 in Sunnyvale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sunnyvale, California is more expensive than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in Sunnyvale
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs Sunnyvale, CA
Compared to Bellingham, Sunnyvale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  127.7% 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
  15.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  288.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.2% higher
  Commute
  72.6% higher
  Health
  10.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower

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