Lynden, Washington vs. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is 19.3% cheaper than Lynden, Washington.

You would need a salary of $40,354 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Lynden, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Lynden, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Bethlehem
than in Lynden, Washington
Lynden, WA vs. Bethlehem, PA
Compared to Lynden, Bethlehem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% lower
      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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.3% higher
  Commute
  1.8% lower
  Health
  5.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower