Eugene, Oregon vs. Bellingham, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellingham, Washington is 14.8% more expensive than Eugene, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $74,632 in Bellingham, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Eugene, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bellingham, Washington is more expensive than Eugene, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Bellingham
than in Eugene, Oregon
Eugene, OR vs. Bellingham, WA
Compared to Eugene, Bellingham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  1.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% lower
  Commute
  7.3% lower
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.9% higher