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BELLINGHAM vs. MERCED
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Cost of Living Calculator - Bellingham, Washington vs Merced, California
The cost of living in Merced, California is
14.1%
cheaper
than Bellingham, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$42,938
in Merced, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellingham, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Merced, California is
cheaper
than Bellingham, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Merced
than in Bellingham, Washington
Bellingham, WA vs Merced, CA
Compared to Bellingham, Merced is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
14.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
39.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
58.2% higher
Commute
23.3% higher
Health
24.8% higher
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Personal
10.7% lower
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