Cost of Living Calculator - Bellingham, Washington vs Yakima, Washington


The cost of living in Yakima, Washington is 24.6% cheaper than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $67,865 in Yakima, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yakima, Washington is cheaper than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Yakima
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs Yakima, WA
Compared to Bellingham, Yakima is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.6% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.5% higher
  Commute
  3.2% higher
  Health
  10.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% lower

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