Erie, Pennsylvania vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 55.8% more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $116,814 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is more expensive than Erie, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
279% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie, PA vs. Bellingham, WA
Compared to Erie, Bellingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.8% 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
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  466.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.8% lower
  Commute
  0.7% lower
  Health
  7.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher