Cape Girardeau, Missouri vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 51.4% more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $60,541 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
236% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, MO vs. Bellingham, WA
Compared to Cape Girardeau, Bellingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.4% 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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  206.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.0% lower
  Commute
  17.1% higher
  Health
  19.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher