Columbia, South Carolina vs. Bellevue, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellevue, Washington is 136.3% more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $118,166 in Bellevue, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellevue, Washington is more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
529% more expensive in Bellevue
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. Bellevue, WA
Compared to Columbia, Bellevue is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  136.3% 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
  16.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  562.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  34.8% lower
  Commute
  68.7% higher
  Health
  23.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% higher