Cost of Living Calculator - Bellingham, Washington vs Brookings, Oregon


The cost of living in Brookings, Oregon is 16.3% cheaper than Bellingham, Washington.

You would need a salary of $62,786 in Brookings, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brookings, Oregon is cheaper than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Brookings
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs Brookings, OR
Compared to Bellingham, Brookings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.3% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  13.4% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% lower

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