Bellingham, Washington vs. Sylva, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sylva, North Carolina is 28.8% cheaper than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $53,389 in Sylva, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sylva, North Carolina is cheaper than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Sylva
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs. Sylva, NC
Compared to Bellingham, Sylva is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.1% higher
  Commute
  21.0% lower
  Health
  26.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% lower

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