What is a pro or con of living in Bellingham, Washingtoncompared to Carmel Valley Village, California?

Median Home Cost is 55% cheaper in Bellingham.

What salary do I need to live in Bellingham, Washington copmared to Carmel Valley Village, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Carmel Valley Village, California could decrease to $29,758 in Bellingham, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CARMEL VALLEY VILLAGE vs. BELLINGHAM
Cost of Living Comparison

Carmel Valley Village, California vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 40.5% cheaper than Carmel Valley Village, California.

You would need a salary of $29,758 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel Valley Village, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is cheaper than Carmel Valley Village, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Bellingham
than in Carmel Valley Village, California

Carmel Valley Village, CA vs. Bellingham, WA

Compared to Carmel Valley Village, Bellingham is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

40.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

57.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

29.2% lower

Commute

20.5% lower

Health

32.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Carmel Valley Village, California vs. Bellingham, Washington

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